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Canvas Print : A Woman standing in the trunk of the Major Oak, Sherwood
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A Woman standing in the trunk of the Major Oak, Sherwood
A Woman standing in the trunk of the Major Oak, Sherwood Forest near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hoods shelter where he and his merry men slept. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 20163407
© Bubblepunk / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Edwinstowe Folklore Forest Hoods Major Nottinghamshire Notts Quercus Robin Robur Shelter Sherwood Trunk
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting tale of Robin Hood and his Merry Men to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a woman standing in the trunk of the Major Oak in Sherwood Forest. This captivating scene, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Nottinghamshire's legendary Sherwood Forest. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a museum-quality finish that brings out the intricate details and rich colors of this captivating image. Hang it in your living room, office, or any space that needs a touch of inspiration and wonder. Let the story of Robin Hood and his Merry Men live on in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment a woman steps into the history of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, as she stands in the hollowed-out trunk of the Major Oak. Dating back to circa 1903, this ancient oak tree, scientifically known as Quercus robur, has been a focal point of local folklore for centuries. According to legend, Robin Hood and his Merry Men sought refuge beneath its massive boughs, using it as their secret hideout. The woman's presence adds a sense of connection to the past, as she reaches out to touch the gnarled bark, her silhouette framed by the sunlight filtering through the forest canopy. The Major Oak, a symbol of endurance and strength, stands tall and proud, its trunk a testament to the rich history and tradition of Sherwood Forest. Located near the village of Edwinstowe, this ancient oak tree has long been a source of inspiration for poets, artists, and dreamers alike. The image of Robin Hood and his band of outlaws continues to captivate the imagination, and the Major Oak remains a popular tourist destination for visitors to Nottinghamshire. As the woman disappears from view, one can't help but feel a sense of awe and wonder at the stories that have unfolded beneath the branches of this magnificent tree. The photograph serves as a reminder of the power of nature to inspire and transport us, and the enduring allure of the legends that have shaped our cultural heritage.
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