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Metal Print : Tarr Steps, across the River Barle in Exmoor, Somerset, 1937
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Tarr Steps, across the River Barle in Exmoor, Somerset, 1937
Tarr Steps, across the River Barle in Exmoor, Somerset, 1937. Prehistoric clapper bridge near Dulverton, dating from c1000 BC. The largest slab is over 8 feet long and is about 5 feet wide. Local legend has it that the slabs were placed across the river by the devil to win a bet. Sights of Britain, third series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes
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10th Century Bc Clapper Bridge Collectible Exmoor Prehistoric River Barle Slab Somerset Tarr Steps
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print of Tarr Steps, an ancient clapper bridge nestled in the heart of Exmoor, Somerset. Captured in 1937, this timeless image from Heritage Images transports you back in time, showcasing the largest slab of this prehistoric bridge, measuring over 8 feet long and 5 feet wide. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out vibrant colors and details, making this piece a beautiful addition to any room. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Tarr Steps, a prehistoric clapper bridge nestled across the River Barle in Exmoor, Somerset. Dating back to approximately 1000 BC, this remarkable structure consists of massive slabs, with the largest one measuring over 8 feet long and about 5 feet wide. Legend has it that these ancient slabs were ingeniously placed by none other than the devil himself, who supposedly constructed them to win a bet. This intriguing tale adds an air of mystery and enchantment to this already awe-inspiring sight. Part of a series of cigarette cards known as "Sights of Britain" this collectible print offers a glimpse into the architectural wonders that dotted England in the 1930s. The monochrome composition beautifully highlights both the intricate stonework and the tranquil waters flowing beneath. Tarr Steps continues to be a popular tourist attraction even today, drawing visitors from far and wide who come to marvel at its historical significance and natural splendor. Its presence stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout centuries past. With its rich history and picturesque setting amidst Exmoor's stunning geography, Tarr Steps remains an enduring symbol of British heritage. This evocative print serves as a reminder not only of our ancestors' engineering prowess but also their deep connection with nature's wonders.
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