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Canvas Print : Murten (Morat), Switzerland - The Ramparts
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Murten (Morat), Switzerland - The Ramparts
Murten (Morat), Fribourg Canton, Switzerland - The Ramparts.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 20528831
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Canton Defence Defences Fribourg Morat Ramparts Swiss Towers Walkway Walls
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless charm of Murten, Switzerland's historic ramparts into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection. This stunning image, captured in the 1910s, showcases the picturesque town of Murten nestled along the shores of Lake Murten in the Fribourg Canton. The intricate detail of the medieval ramparts and the serene lake reflection are sure to captivate your senses. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a beautifully detailed and long-lasting piece of art for your space. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the enchanting landscapes of Switzerland with this timeless 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.1cm x 76.2cm (18.9" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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In this evocative photograph, the medieval town of Murten (Morat), situated on the shores of Lake Murten in the Fribourg Canton of Switzerland, is showcased in all its historic charm. Dating back to the 13th century, the town's ramparts and towers have stood the test of time, serving as a testament to its rich history and defensive prowess. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the impressive fortifications that encircle the town, with their imposing stone walls and towers rising majestically against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The intricate details of the towers, with their crenellations and arrow slits, are particularly noteworthy, providing a glimpse into the defensive strategies employed during medieval times. At the heart of the town, the elegant spire of the Church of St. Martin can be seen, adding a religious and cultural dimension to the scene. The walkway along the ramparts, which is still accessible to visitors today, offers a unique vantage point from which to take in the breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding countryside. The photograph also showcases the picturesque streets of Murten, with their quaint houses and cobblestone alleys, which add to the town's charm and character. The town's historic significance and stunning beauty continue to attract visitors from around the world, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, culture, and natural beauty. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of knights, castles, and defensive walls. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that can be found in the towns and cities of Switzerland, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical images.
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