Canvas Print : Medieval Travellers
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Medieval Travellers
A toll is exacted from a group of medieval travellers by armed guards to allow them to be taken by boat across the river to the city
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Media ID 590418
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10160729
Armed Guards Mediaeval Passengers Paying Taxes Toll Tolls Travelling
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Medieval Travellers" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art transports us back in time, painting a vivid picture of a medieval scene where a group of travellers are halted by armed guards at the riverbank. The travellers, weary from their journey, prepare to pay the toll to be taken across the river and continue their journey towards the city. The intricate details of their clothing and the guards' weapons bring the era to life, making this canvas print an enchanting addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and culture of the Middle Ages with this stunning artwork, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a vibrant, lifelike finish.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back to the medieval era, as a group of intrepid travellers make their way across a river, led by their horses and carts. The year is uncertain, but the scene is reminiscent of the Middle Ages, with the travellers dressed in the traditional garb of the time. The journey to the city lies ahead, and to continue their voyage, they must first pay the toll to the armed guards standing watch at the riverbank. The tolls were a common practice during the Middle Ages, with travellers required to pay fees for the use of bridges, ferries, and other forms of transportation. In this case, the travellers are being taken by boat across the river, adding an extra layer of challenge to their journey. The guards, clad in armor and brandishing weapons, ensure that the toll is exacted without dispute. The city in the distance looms large, a beacon of civilization and opportunity. The travellers, no doubt, are eager to reach their destination, whether it be for trade, pilgrimage, or other reasons. The journey would not have been an easy one, with the challenges of the road, the elements, and the tolls all presenting obstacles to overcome. This historical photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of horse-drawn carts, armed guards, and the daily challenges of medieval travel. The image is a reminder of the rich history that surrounds us, and the importance of preserving it for future generations to explore and learn from.
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