Fine Art Print : Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, Wales
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Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, Wales
Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, near Kington, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14204776
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Broad Powys Radnorshire Kington Presteigne
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the charming past with this exquisite Fine Art Print of Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, Wales. Captured in the 1900s, this timeless image transports you to the heart of this picturesque Welsh town, nestled near Kington in Radnorshire. Experience the quintessential character of this historic location through the lens of our esteemed photography partner, Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Elevate your space with a touch of history and beauty - order your Broad Street, Presteigne Fine Art Print today.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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: "A Glimpse into the Past: Broad Street, Presteigne, Powys, Wales (circa 1900s)" Nestled in the heart of Radnorshire, Wales, lies the picturesque town of Presteigne, with its charming Broad Street, showcasing a rich tapestry of history. This photograph, captured in the early 1900s, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, revealing the quaint atmosphere and simple charms of a bygone era. Broad Street, Presteigne, is a narrow, cobblestone lane lined with beautifully preserved, half-timbered houses. Their intricate, Tudor-style architecture stands proudly against the backdrop of the rolling Welsh hills. The street's quaint shops, many with their original signage, reflect the town's proud heritage and the vibrant community that once thrived here. The horse-drawn carts and carriages, a common mode of transportation during this period, add to the scene's authenticity. The town's residents, dressed in their finest attire, can be seen going about their daily business, adding a sense of liveliness and activity to the image. Presteigne, located near Kington in Powys, has a rich history dating back to the Roman occupation. The town's name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "praestigium," meaning "enchantment" or "illusion," a fitting name for this magical, time-worn street. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the history and charm that can still be found in the small, often overlooked towns and villages of Wales. It invites us to explore the stories and secrets that lie hidden within the walls of these historic buildings and the hearts of their people. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era. The warmth of the sun, the sound of horse hooves on cobblestones, and the scent of fresh bread wafting from the bakery – these are the memories that make history come alive.
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