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Poster Print : Antique Map of the Cinque Ports, (French: Five Ports) - 19th Century
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Antique Map of the Cinque Ports, (French: Five Ports) - 19th Century
Cinque Ports, (French: Five Ports) medieval confederation of English Channel ports in southeastern England, formed to furnish ships and men for the king's service. To the original five ports—Sandwich, Dover, Hythe, New Romney, and Hastings—were later added the “ancient towns” of Winchelsea and Rye with the privileges of “head ports.” More than 30 other towns in the counties of Kent and Sussex were also attached. Until the 14th century the Cinque Ports provided the permanent nucleus of the royal fleet
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Media ID 32210305
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Antique Map of the Cinque Ports print from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning 19th-century representation of the Five Ports, a medieval confederation of English Channel ports in southeastern England, is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of vintage cartography. The intricate details of this antique map transport you back to an era when these ports played a vital role in providing ships and men for the king's service. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the history of the Cinque Ports come alive.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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This 19th-century print showcases an antique map of the Cinque Ports, a medieval confederation of English Channel ports in southeastern England. The Cinque Ports were established to provide ships and men for the king's service, and this map beautifully depicts their strategic locations. The original five ports - Sandwich, Dover, Hythe, New Romney, and Hastings - are prominently featured on the map. Over time, two additional towns - Winchelsea and Rye - were added with the privileges of "head ports" while more than 30 other towns in Kent and Sussex became attached to this confederation. As we delve into history through this print by powerofforever from Fine Art Storehouse, we can imagine how these bustling coastal towns played a vital role in shaping England's maritime strength. The Cinque Ports served as the permanent nucleus of the royal fleet until the 14th century. With its intricate details and elegant design, this antique map transports us back to a time when these ports were teeming with activity; ships setting sail for distant lands or returning laden with treasures. It reminds us of the rich historical tapestry that has shaped our present-day world. Whether you're an avid historian or simply appreciate fine art prints like this one by powerofforever from Fine Art Storehouse, let it serve as a reminder of our fascinating past and ignite your imagination about what life was like during those vibrant medieval times.
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