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England / Sandwich 1940S
The Toll Bridge and Barbican, Sandwich, Kent, England. The Barbican is one of a chain of block-houses, set up in the reign of Henry VIII in about 1539 to guard the River Stour
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1539 Barbican Block Chain Guard Reign Sandwich Stour Toll Viii
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating England / Sandwich 1940s photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its stunning depiction of Sandwich, Kent's iconic Toll Bridge and Barbican. Erected in the reign of Henry VIII around 1539, the Barbican was part of a chain of defensive structures designed to protect the River Stour. This timeless image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of England's rich heritage. Order your print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a glimpse of history in England during the 1940s. The image showcases the Toll Bridge and Barbican in Sandwich, Kent, England. The Barbican, dating back to around 1539 during the reign of Henry VIII, is one of several block-houses strategically placed along the River Stour to guard against potential threats.
The architecture of the bridge and barbican reflects a bygone era, with its sturdy construction and historical significance. Each stone seems to whisper tales of centuries past, reminding us of the rich heritage that surrounds us.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an age when these structures played a vital role in protecting their inhabitants. The chain of block-houses served as a formidable defense mechanism against any intruders attempting to cross into enemy territory.
Through this photograph, we are granted a window into the past – a reminder of how our ancestors lived and worked tirelessly to safeguard their land. It is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of those who came before us.
Let us cherish this piece of history captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online for generations to come, honoring the legacy left behind by those who once walked these ancient streets.
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