Poster Print : KNARESBOROUGH, Yorkshire
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
KNARESBOROUGH, Yorkshire
The celebrated Dropping Well at Knaresborough, Yorkshire Date: 1812
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Media ID 7227549
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1812 Dropping Knaresborough Petrifying
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Breathtakingly capturing the charm of historic Knaresborough, Yorkshire, this poster print showcases the iconic Dropping Well, a beloved landmark since the 16th century. This exquisite image, dating back to 1812, is sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring a piece of the enchanting English countryside into your home or office with this stunning, rights managed poster print from Media Storehouse."
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The Dropping Well at Knaresborough, Yorkshire (1812) 2. Description: This 19th-century print depicts the famous Dropping Well in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. The image, dated 1812, showcases the unique geological phenomenon that has drawn visitors to this picturesque town for centuries. 3. Background: The Dropping Well, also known as the Petrifying Well, is a natural limestone spring located in Knaresborough. The water from this well is believed to have unique mineral properties that can cause objects to become coated in calcite, a type of mineral, when dropped into it. This intriguing phenomenon has made the Dropping Well a popular tourist attraction since the 16th century. 4. Scene: In the print, we see a group of people gathered around the well, some of them holding objects such as handkerchiefs or bottles, ready to drop them into the water. The well is surrounded by lush greenery, and the clear blue water is visible in the foreground. The quaint stone bridge and the ruins of Knaresborough Castle can be seen in the background, adding to the charm of the scene. 5. Historical Significance: The Dropping Well at Knaresborough is not only a fascinating natural wonder but also holds historical significance. The well has been mentioned in various literary works, including the works of Charles Dickens and the Brontë sisters. The print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of this unique geological feature, which continues to attract visitors to this day. 6. Conclusion: This 1812 print of the Dropping Well at Knaresborough, Yorkshire, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intrigue and fascination that this natural wonder has held for generations. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the excitement and curiosity of those who came before us to witness this remarkable phenomenon.
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