Poster Print : Czech Republic - Decin
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Czech Republic - Decin
Czech Republic - Decin - on the border with Germany - a spa town. Cargo transported by road, rail and water all passes through the town, as it is also at the meeting-point of the rivers Labe (Elbe in German) and Ploucnice
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Media ID 4451371
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1899 Barges Cargo Czech Elbe Route Suspension Decin Labe Tetschen
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the enchanting charm of Decin, Czech Republic with our stunningly beautiful poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the picturesque spa town nestled on the border with Germany. With its rich history and bustling transportation hub, Decin is a place where the past meets the present. Roads, railways, and waterways all converge, making for an intriguing and vibrant scene. Bring this captivating piece of Europe into your home or office and let its timeless beauty transport you to another world."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 40.1cm (24.2" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Decin, Czech Republic: A Historical Hub of Trade and Transportation on the Border with Germany Nestled at the confluence of the Labe (Elbe) and Ploucnice rivers, Decin, Czech Republic, has served as a significant transportation hub since the late 19th century. This photograph, taken in 1899, showcases the bustling town as a vital crossroads for cargo transported by road, rail, and water. Decin's strategic location on the border with Germany made it an essential stop for traders and merchants, as goods were transported between the two countries. The suspension bridge in the background, which spans the Labe River, was a marvel of engineering at the time, connecting Decin with the neighboring town of Tetschen (Děčín) in Germany. The Labe River, also known as the Elbe in German, has played a crucial role in the history of Decin. This powerful and historic waterway has facilitated the movement of people and goods for centuries. In the photograph, we can see several barges moored at the riverbank, loaded with various cargo, ready to continue their journey upstream or downstream. The Ploucnice River, which meets the Labe in Decin, also contributed to the town's economic importance. The confluence of these two rivers created a thriving environment for industries such as textiles, glassmaking, and paper production. Decin's rich history is evident in the architectural beauty of its buildings and structures, which can be seen in the background of this photograph. The town's spa, renowned for its therapeutic mineral waters, has attracted visitors since the late 18th century, further enhancing its reputation as a desirable destination. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into Decin's past as a bustling transportation hub and a significant cultural center on the border between the Czech Republic and Germany.
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