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Fine Art Print : "The English House" in Dantzic, 1857. Creator: Unknown. "The English House" in Dantzic, 1857. Creator: Unknown
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"The English House" in Dantzic, 1857. Creator: Unknown. "The English House" in Dantzic, 1857. Creator: Unknown
"The English House" in Dantzic, 1857. Building in Gdansk, Poland, built by Hans Kramer in 1568-1570. This is an interesting specimen of the picturesque street architecture of the ancient town of Dantzic, noted for its fine old style of building. The lofty gabled facade is upwards of four centuries old: it was built in the year 1440, by the Guild of English Cloth Merchants, as their depot and place of business. The front has never undergone any alteration, and is now as it was erected. The house has for the last century been used as an hotel, &c. - the best in the city; frequented by the officers of the English fleet when any of the ships put into Dantzic'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857
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Danzig Gable Gabled Hotel Wood Engraving
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The English House in Dantzic, 1857.' This captivating image showcases the enchanting English House, a historic building in Gdansk, Poland, constructed by Hans Kramer between 1568 and 1570. With its intricate facade and rich history, this print is an intriguing representation of the picturesque street architecture of the ancient town. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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in Gdansk, Poland, is a captivating example of the ancient architectural charm of this historic city. Dated back to 1568-1570, this magnificent building was constructed by Hans Kramer for the Guild of English Cloth Merchants as their trading post and headquarters. The impressive gabled facade, with its intricate architectural details, has remained unchanged for over four centuries. This photograph, taken in 1857, showcases the timeless beauty of "The English House," which has been the talk of the town since the Middle Ages. The building's frontage, untouched by modernization, stands proudly as a testament to the rich history of Dantzic, now known as Gdansk. For the last century, "The English House" has served as the finest hotel in the city, attracting visitors from all corners of the world. Its doors have welcomed officers of the English fleet when their ships put into port, making it a popular tourist destination and a symbol of the city's rich maritime history. This black and white wood engraving, published in the "Illustrated London News" in 1857, provides a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the architectural wonders of the 15th and 16th centuries. The angels adorning the gables, the intricate woodwork, and the Renaissance-style gable are all features that make "The English House" a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Gdansk. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our architectural heritage for future generations to enjoy and learn from. The English House stands as a proud symbol of the city's rich history and its enduring charm.
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