Poster Print : The Coat of Arms of Cardiff and view of the Pier Head
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The Coat of Arms of Cardiff and view of the Pier Head
The Coat of Arms of Cardiff and view of the Pier Head Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14359764
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cardiff Devices Heraldic Heraldry Pier Quay Quayside Shield Waterfront
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of historic Cardiff into your home or office with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating design features the Coat of Arms of Cardiff, symbolizing the city's rich heritage, alongside a breathtaking view of the Pier Head. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this circa 1900 image transports you back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and pride for the vibrant city of Cardiff. Printed on high-quality matte paper, our poster prints are perfect for enhancing any space with timeless, artistic flair.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.9cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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
This photograph print showcases the historic Coat of Arms of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, proudly displayed at the Pier Head, circa 1900. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of this vibrant waterfront city. The Coat of Arms, a symbol of the city's identity, is prominently displayed on a grand stone structure, adorned with intricate heraldic devices. The central shield is divided into quarters, with the first and fourth quarters bearing the red dragon of Wales, a symbol of Welsh heritage and pride. The second and third quarters represent Cardiff's status as a port city, with a gold castle on a blue background and six gold anchors on a red background, respectively. Atop the shield sits a golden mural crown, signifying the city's status as a royal borough. The motto "Ich Dau I Fod Ynys Prydain," which translates to "I am the Isle of Britain," encircles the base of the shield. Beyond the Coat of Arms, the photograph reveals the bustling activity of the quayside and Pier Head, with ships anchored in the harbor and the hustle and bustle of the waterfront. The image captures the essence of Cardiff as a thriving port city, with its rich maritime history and deep connections to Wales and the wider world. This photograph print is an essential addition to any collection of Welsh or maritime history, offering a unique and captivating glimpse into the past. The intricate heraldry, the bustling waterfront, and the historic Coat of Arms of Cardiff all combine to create a stunning and evocative image that is sure to inspire wonder and fascination.
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