Photographic Print : Old Blackfriars Bridge
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Old Blackfriars Bridge
Old Blackfriars Bridge, before its rebuilding in the 1770s
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Media ID 4393900
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1770 1770s Blackfriars Bridges Rebuilding
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Old Blackfriars Bridge with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bridge in its original form before its rebuilding in the 1770s. With its intricate details and timeless charm, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Our high-quality print is produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will bring this piece of history into your home or office. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautiful and authentic photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13cm (11" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
1. Title: "Old Blackfriars Bridge: A Glimpse into London's Historical Past" Old Blackfriars Bridge, depicted in this print from the 1700s, once stood as a vital connection between the northern and southern banks of the River Thames in London. This iconic bridge, which predates its rebuilding in the 1770s, is a testament to the rich history of England's capital city. The bridge, with its distinctive arches and timber construction, is named after the nearby Blackfriars Monastery, which was home to the Dominican friars. The monks, who wore black habits, were a common sight in the area, giving the bridge its name. Old Blackfriars Bridge was an essential part of London's transportation network, allowing merchants, traders, and travelers to cross the Thames with ease. The bridge's strategic location, near the City of London, made it a bustling hub of activity, with markets, inns, and other businesses thriving in the area. However, as London grew and expanded, the bridge began to show its age. The increasing weight of traffic and the relentless flow of the Thames took their toll, and the bridge became increasingly unsafe. In the 1770s, a decision was made to rebuild the bridge, using more modern materials and techniques. This print offers a rare glimpse into London's past, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the city as it was over 300 years ago. The Old Blackfriars Bridge may no longer exist, but its legacy lives on, reminding us of the rich history that lies beneath the modern cityscape. The print, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a valuable historical record, offering us a unique perspective on London's past and the evolution of its infrastructure. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our history, so that future generations can learn from and be inspired by the stories of those who came before us.
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