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Walls of Southampton N110166
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Southampton, Hampshire. " The Walls of Southampton" by J C Armytage. Shows the medieval walls before the construction of the Western Shore Road in 1850, with sailing vessels in the foreground. Steel engraving dated 1841
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Media ID 5304796
© Historic England
Boat Engraving Maritime Victorian
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Walls of Southampton N110166" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England Photo Library. This captivating piece, taken from the Mayson Beeton Collection, showcases the rich history of Southampton, Hampshire. The photograph, titled "The Walls of Southampton," captures the medieval walls as they stood before the Western Shore Road was constructed in 1850. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant, fade-resistant inks to bring the intriguing history of Southampton to life in your home or office. Add a touch of timeless charm and character to your space with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print titled "Walls of Southampton" takes us back in time to the medieval era, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases the ancient walls of Southampton, Hampshire, before the construction of the Western Shore Road in 1850. A masterpiece created by J C Armytage and dated back to 1841, this steel engraving offers a glimpse into history. The scene is set with sailing vessels gracefully adorning the foreground, their masts reaching towards the sky as if whispering tales from distant lands. These majestic boats symbolize an era when maritime trade thrived and Southampton was a bustling port city. The intricate details captured in this Victorian-era engraving are truly remarkable. Every stroke brings life to each stone that forms these formidable walls which once protected this historic town. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time; imagining knights patrolling along these very ramparts or merchants eagerly awaiting their goods at one of Southampton's busy docks. Preserved within Historic England Photo Library's extensive collection, this photograph serves as a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us of how far we have come as a society. It allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also pays homage to those who built them centuries ago. As we admire this piece from Mayson Beeton Collection today, let it serve as a reminder that our past holds countless stories waiting for us to uncover and cherish.
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