Metal Print : Timbers for Dykes
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Timbers for Dykes
The zeedijken (sea dykes) of the Netherlands are reinforced by massive timbers. Date: 1466
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Media ID 14112619
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1466 Dykes Massive Netherlands Reinforced Timbers
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Timbers for Dykes by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases the remarkable zeedijken (sea dykes) of the Netherlands, dating back to 1466. Our Metal Prints are meticulously crafted, transforming your chosen image into a vibrant and long-lasting work of art. The high-quality metal material not only enhances the colors and details of the image but also adds a contemporary and sleek look to your space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing representation of the past. Order your Metal Print of Timbers for Dykes today and enjoy the beauty and durability of this exceptional product.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to the Netherlands in the year 1466, where the relentless power of the North Sea met the unyielding resolve of the Dutch people. The photograph depicts the zeedijken, or sea dykes, of the Netherlands, which have been a vital part of the country's defense against the encroaching waters for centuries. In this particular moment, we see the massive timbers that once reinforced these dykes, their weathered surfaces bearing witness to the countless storms they have withstood. The zeedijken have a rich and storied history, with the earliest records of their construction dating back to the 11th century. However, it was during the Middle Ages, as the sea levels rose and storms grew more frequent and intense, that the dykes became an essential bulwark against the encroaching waters. The use of timbers as a reinforcing material was a common practice during this period, as they were readily available and provided a significant amount of strength and stability. Despite the passage of time and the relentless assault of the sea, the Dutch people continued to maintain and improve their dykes, ensuring the survival of their communities and the protection of their lands. This photograph is a testament to their ingenuity, resilience, and determination. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving our history and the lessons it holds for future generations. The image of the timbers in the zeedijken serves as a poignant reminder of the past, a symbol of the enduring spirit of the Dutch people, and a reminder of the ongoing battle against the forces of nature. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when the future of the Netherlands hung in the balance, and the courage and determination of its people ensured its survival.
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