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Framed Print : Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Devon
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Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Devon
The Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Devon Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1670 Baroque Bernard Citadel Defence Fort Main Plymouth
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Discover the grandeur of the past with our exquisite Framed Print of the Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel in Plymouth, Devon. This stunning image, dating back to the 1910s, showcases the intricate details and ornate design of the historic gate. The print, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in our Media Storehouse range, expertly framed and ready to adorn your home or office. Bring a touch of timeless beauty into your space with this captivating piece of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Grand Entrance to the Past: The Baroque Main Gate of the Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Devon" 2. Description: This photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the grandeur and historical significance of the Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel in Plymouth, Devon. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this impressive fortification. 3. Background: The Royal Citadel, a star-shaped fortress, was built between 1665 and 1670 under the direction of Sir Bernard de Gomme. The fortification was designed to strengthen Plymouth's coastal defenses against potential threats. The Baroque main gate, with its ornate design and intricate details, stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the time. 4. Architecture: The Baroque style, prevalent during the late 1600s and early 1700s, is characterized by its grandeur, symmetry, and ornate details. The main gate of the Royal Citadel embodies these elements, with its elaborate carvings, intricate stonework, and impressive size. The gate's design not only served a practical purpose but also made a powerful statement about the wealth and power of the monarchy. 5. Historical Significance: The Royal Citadel and its main gate have played a crucial role in Plymouth's history. The fortress has seen action during various conflicts, including the English Civil War, the Monmouth Rebellion, and the Napoleonic Wars. The main gate, with its impressive design, has stood the test of time, continuing to welcome visitors to this historic site. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of the Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel in Plymouth, Devon, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The image invites us to explore the rich history of this impressive fortification and the role it played in the defense of Plymouth's coast. The gate's ornate design and grandeur serve as a reminder of the architectural prowess and historical significance of this important site.
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