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St Edmunds Abbey EPW001753
BURY ST EDMUNDS, Suffolk. Aerial view of the town, abbey remains and St Edmundsbury Cathedral. The Cathedral was formerly the Church of St James within the abbey precinct. Adjoining it is the Norman Gate (1120-48) which lead from the town into the abbey interior. Abbeygate, to the right, lead onto the Great Court - the public area in front of the abbey complex. It was rebuilt after 1327 when rioting destroyed the original gate. Photographed in 1920. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 5382178
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, with our stunning aerial photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, EPW001753 by Aerofilms, showcases an aerial view of the picturesque town, the magnificent ruins of St Edmunds Abbey, and the majestic St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Formerly the Church of St James within the abbey precinct, the cathedral adds an awe-inspiring element to this historic scene. Bring the beauty of Bury St Edmunds into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade print. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure lasting durability and vibrant colors. Experience the past in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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 aerial view captures the rich history and architectural beauty of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The focal point of the photo is undoubtedly St Edmunds Abbey, with its majestic remains standing proudly amidst the town. Adjacent to it stands the magnificent St Edmundsbury Cathedral, which was once known as the Church of St James within the abbey precinct. The Norman Gate, dating back to 1120-48, can be seen adjoining the cathedral. This gate served as a passage from the town into the abbey interior and adds an element of medieval charm to this already enchanting scene. To the right of it lies Abbeygate, leading onto the Great Court - a public area that stretches in front of this grand complex. It's worth noting that Abbeygate had been rebuilt after rioting in 1327 had destroyed its original structure. This serves as a testament to both resilience and restoration throughout history. Captured in 1920 by Aerofilms for their renowned collection, this photograph showcases not only an aerial perspective but also highlights how urban development has seamlessly integrated with these ancient landmarks over time. Overall, this image is a visual feast for history enthusiasts and admirers of architectural marvels alike. It encapsulates centuries' worth of stories within one frame while reminding us all about our shared heritage and cultural legacy.
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