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Poster Print : Westbury White Horse K022100
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Westbury White Horse K022100
BRATTON CAMP & WHITE HORSE, Westbury Hill, Wiltshire. View of the Westbury White Horse from the south west. Cut into the hillside in 1778, this replaced an older horse, possibly commemorating King Alfreds nearby victory over the Vikings
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 528498
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Westbury White Horse K022100 print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Historic England Photo Library posters. This exquisite piece showcases the iconic Westbury White Horse, located on Westbury Hill in Wiltshire, England. Carved into the hillside in 1778, this stunning chalk figure replaced an older horse and has become a symbol of the rich history and heritage of the area. Bring the beauty of the British countryside into your home or office with this vibrant and detailed print, perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Westbury White Horse - A Timeless Symbol of History and Pride The captivating image before you showcases the iconic Westbury White Horse, nestled on the verdant hills of Wiltshire, England. This ancient monument, carved into the chalky slopes of Westbury Hill, is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The Westbury White Horse, as depicted in this photograph from the south west by Historic England, dates back to 1778. It replaced an older horse, possibly commemorating King Alfred's nearby victory over the Vikings in 878 AD. This historical event is a significant part of the English folklore and is believed to have inspired the creation of the white horse. The horse, with its majestic form and intricate details, stands proudly against the backdrop of the rolling hills and the vast expanse of the English countryside. The image evokes a sense of awe and wonder, transporting us back in time to an era when such monuments held deep symbolic meaning and served as beacons of local pride. The Westbury White Horse is not just a visual delight but also a reminder of the enduring connection between the people and their history. It is a symbol of resilience and continuity, a testament to the human spirit that has shaped the landscape of England for centuries. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to appreciate the beauty and significance of this ancient monument. Let it inspire you to explore the hidden gems of our past and to cherish the rich cultural heritage that surrounds us.
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