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Fine Art Print : The 18th century Council Room of Trinity House, Hull, Yorkshire, England
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The 18th century Council Room of Trinity House, Hull, Yorkshire, England
The 18th century Council Room of Trinity House, Hull, Yorkshire, England, where the ancient custom of strewing rushes on the floor is still done for the Elder Brethren. Date: 18th century
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Brethren Council Custom Elder Floor Hull Rush Rushes Strewn Trinity Strewing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the 18th century Council Room of Trinity House in Hull, Yorkshire, England. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of grandeur and tradition. Witness the ancient custom of strewing rushes on the floor for the Elder Brethren, as they gather in this beautifully preserved room. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the rich history and heritage of England. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The 18th Century Council Room of Trinity House, Hull, Yorkshire, England: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative 18th century print captures the Council Room of Trinity House in Hull, Yorkshire, England, a place steeped in history and tradition. The Elder Brethren of this ancient institution are seen gathered around the table, their serious expressions reflecting the importance of the matters under discussion. But what sets this Council Room apart from others is the unique custom still practiced here – the strewing of rushes on the floor. Rushes, a common floor covering in the 18th century, were used to absorb moisture and keep the room warm. However, in the Council Room of Trinity House, this practice holds deeper significance. The Elder Brethren continue to follow this custom as a symbol of respect and reverence for the history and traditions of their organization. Trinity House, founded in 1557, is a maritime and charitable organization that has played a vital role in the seafaring community of Hull for over four centuries. The Elder Brethren, who are all former Master Mariners, have dedicated their lives to the sea and the safety of mariners. The Council Room, with its time-worn walls and the ancient custom of strewing rushes, serves as a reminder of their rich heritage and the enduring traditions that continue to shape their organization. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the past and a deeper appreciation for the customs and traditions that have shaped the history of Britain.
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