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Micklegate Bar BB057006
MICKLEGATE BAR, YORK. Micklegate Bar, seen from the south-west. Photographed in the early 20th century by Edwin Dockree
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24266858
© Historic England Archive
Architecture Defence Gate Gateway Medieval Town Wall
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of York with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Micklegate Bar. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by an early 20th-century photograph by Edwin Dockree from Historic England, offers an engaging and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this historic city as you piece together the stunning image of Micklegate Bar, a significant medieval gateway in York's historic city walls. With vibrant colors and meticulously reproduced patterns, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable challenge and satisfaction. Bring a piece of history into your home and create a beautiful display once completed.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Micklegate Bar in York, captured by the talented photographer Edwin Dockree during the early 20th century. Standing proudly as a gateway to this medieval city, Micklegate Bar is a magnificent testament to the architectural brilliance and defensive prowess of its time. The image offers a unique perspective from the south-west, allowing us to marvel at the intricate details that adorn this historic structure. The imposing gate stands tall against a backdrop of ancient town walls, evoking a sense of grandeur and strength. Its weathered stone facade tells tales of centuries past, reminding us of its vital role in protecting York's inhabitants. Dockree's expert composition captures both the beauty and functionality of Micklegate Bar. The carefully crafted arches and ornate carvings showcase exquisite craftsmanship while serving as reminders of an era when fortifications were essential for safeguarding cities like York. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print, we are transported back in time to an age where such structures played crucial roles in defending towns against potential threats. It serves as a poignant reminder not only of our rich architectural heritage but also highlights how these historical landmarks continue to shape our understanding and appreciation for their enduring significance.
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