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Canvas Print : North or inside view of Traitors Gate, Tower of London
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North or inside view of Traitors Gate, Tower of London
North or inside view of Traitors Gate, principal entrance to the Tower of London from the River Thames.Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1798
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Media ID 23390532
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Antiquaries Antiquities Cromwell Environs Folder Frame Member Oliver Sewell Simco Specimen Timber Traitors Tudor Westminster Smith
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic allure of the Tower of London into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of Traitors Gate, the principal entrance to the Tower from the River Thames, is captured in intricate detail through a beautiful copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith. Based on original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries, this North or inside view of Traitors Gate transports you back in time. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with our premium Canvas Prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a vibrant and durable finish.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "An Ancient Sight: The North Inside View of Traitors Gate at the Tower of London" This North inside view of Traitors Gate at the Tower of London, as depicted in this exquisite copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith, offers a glimpse into the rich history and medieval architecture of this iconic fortress. The image, based on original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries, takes us back in time to an era of kings, queens, and the infamous traitors who met their end at this ancient gate. The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has stood proudly on the north bank of the River Thames since the late 11th century. Traitors Gate, the principal entrance to the fortress from the river, holds a significant place in British history. The gate's name is a chilling reminder of the countless individuals who were brought to the Tower under guard, often to face trial and execution. The engraving reveals an intriguing scene of the old timber-framed houses along King Street, Westminster, and the Thames, which once stood adjacent to the Tower. The medieval architecture of the houses, with their gabled roofs and ornate woodwork, stands in stark contrast to the imposing stone walls of the Tower. The image also provides a glimpse into the Tudor and Stuart eras, with references to notable historical figures like Oliver Cromwell. The Traitors Gate played a central role during these periods, as many prominent figures, including the Duke of Buckingham, were brought to the Tower via this gate. This North inside view of Traitors Gate is not only a testament to the historical significance of the Tower of London but also a beautiful representation of the architectural beauty of the past. The intricate details in the copperplate engraving, captured from the original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries, make it a valuable specimen for anyone interested in the history and architecture of London and its environs.
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