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Monnow Bridge
Monnow Bridge and Gate, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. Built across the River Wye, circa 1270, a rare survival of a bridge with a defensive gateway. Date: 13th century
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1270 13th Bridges Defensive Gateway Monmouth Monmouthshire Monnow Rare Survival Viaducts
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Monmouth, Wales with our stunning photographic print of Monnow Bridge from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the 13th-century bridge's intricate details and the defensive gateway that makes it a rare survival. Bring the enchanting atmosphere of Monmouth to your home or office, and add a touch of history to your decor. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring you'll receive a unique and authentic piece of art for your space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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: Monnow Bridge and Gate, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales - A 13th Century Rare Survival of a Defensive Bridge Gateway Monnow Bridge, located in the historic town of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a remarkable architectural gem that transports us back to the Middle Ages. Dating back to the 13th century, this ancient structure was built across the picturesque River Wye, providing an essential transport link while also serving as a defensive gateway. The bridge, a rare survival from the medieval period, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. Its impressive defensive gateway, which is a distinctive feature, showcases the strategic importance of controlling river crossings during times of conflict. The gateway, with its imposing design, would have restricted access to the town, ensuring the safety and security of its inhabitants. Monnow Bridge, constructed around 1270, is a fine example of the Norman architectural style. Its arches, made of sandstone, have withstood the test of time, providing a vital connection between Monmouth and the surrounding areas. The bridge's intricate design, featuring pointed arches and decorative details, is a feast for the eyes, reflecting the rich history and heritage of Wales. The River Wye, which flows gently beneath the bridge, adds to its scenic beauty. The bridge's location, nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery, makes for a serene and tranquil setting. A visit to Monnow Bridge is a must for anyone interested in history, architecture, or simply appreciating the natural beauty of Wales. In conclusion, Monnow Bridge and Gate is a significant historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the past. Its enduring presence serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and the engineering achievements of the medieval period. This 13th-century bridge, with its defensive gateway, continues to stand proudly, a rare survival that captivates the imagination and inspires awe.
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