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The spectacular Pont Valentre over the Lot : Cahors is 95 km north of Toulouse. Date: 1835
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Media ID 14112527
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1835 Pont Spectacular Toulouse Cahors
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of France with our exquisite photographic print of Cahors' Pont Valentre, captured in 1835. This breathtaking image from the Media Storehouse range, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the stunning medieval bridge over the Lot River. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the majestic architecture and serene water reflecting the history and beauty of this picturesque French town, 95 km north of Toulouse. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, our high-quality prints are available with rights managed licensing, ensuring your investment in this captivating piece of history is protected.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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Pont Valentre: A Historical Masterpiece Over the Lot River in Cahors, France (1835) This image transports us back in time to the picturesque town of Cahors in southwestern France, nestled 95 km north of Toulouse. The photograph, taken in 1835, showcases the breathtaking Pont Valentre bridge, which spans the Lot River. This architectural marvel, a testament to the rich history of the region, has stood the test of time for centuries. The Pont Valentre, meaning 'Valentine's Bridge,' was built between 1214 and 1312, during the High Middle Ages. Its name is believed to have originated from St. Valerie, a local saint, whose relics were said to have been enshrined in the bridge's foundations. The bridge's unique design, featuring two Gothic towers and 13 arches, was intended to protect the town from potential invasions. The bridge's construction was a significant engineering feat for the time, requiring the expertise of skilled masons and laborers. The towers, each standing at over 30 meters tall, were built using local limestone and sandstone. The arches, which allow the Lot River to flow beneath, are adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements. This photograph, taken in 1835, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of the Pont Valentre. The bridge remains a popular tourist destination and a source of pride for the people of Cahors. Its enduring presence serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and the ingenuity of its people.
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