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Photographic Print : Bootham Bar, York, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
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Bootham Bar, York, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
XIR178843 Bootham Bar, York, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: earliest parts of the gatehouse date from c11th, but most of the building is 14th to 19th century; bars were simple gates which were used to block the gateways; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23356434
© Bridgeman Images
Arches Defence Defences Gatehouse Gateway Passageway Walls
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph of Bootham Bar, York, taken by a French photographer in the 20th century. A part of the historic city's medieval defenses, the earliest parts of Bootham Bar's gatehouse date back to the 11th century. This exquisite print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder, brings the rich history of York to your home or office. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this timeless piece is a must-have for any art collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the enchanting city of York in the early 1900s. The image showcases Bootham Bar, a magnificent gateway that stands as a testament to the city's rich medieval history. Captured by an anonymous French photographer, this snapshot from the 20th century offers a glimpse into the past, revealing both architectural beauty and defensive prowess. Bootham Bar's origins can be traced back to the 11th century, with its gatehouse boasting elements ranging from the 14th to 19th centuries. The bars depicted in this photograph were once simple gates strategically placed to block entryways, serving as vital defense mechanisms during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this remarkable structure, we are reminded of how it stood tall against countless challenges throughout history. The passageway beneath the arches beckons us to explore further into York's medieval heart. Its grandeur is awe-inspiring; each stone seems infused with stories waiting to be discovered. This photograph captures not only an architectural marvel but also evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about what lies beyond those ancient walls. Preserved within a private collection today, this timeless image reminds us of our collective human heritage and invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind photography and our shared historical legacy.
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