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Butter Cross Scarborough CGH01_02_01_016
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Butter Cross Scarborough CGH01_02_01_016
Butter Cross, Low Conduit Street, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Watercolour painting signed by Sir Henry Englefield, 1783. Artwork collected by C G Harper
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Media ID 13513826
© Historic England Archive
Artwork Cross Illustration Medieval
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This print showcases the exquisite "Butter Cross" in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. A true testament to medieval architecture, this stunning cross stands proudly on Low Conduit Street, capturing the attention of all who pass by. The watercolour painting, skillfully executed by renowned artist Sir Henry Englefield in 1783, beautifully captures the intricate details and timeless charm of this historic landmark. The Butter Cross is a remarkable example of craftsmanship from a bygone era. Its elegant design features delicate arches and ornate carvings that transport viewers back to a time when such structures were not only functional but also works of art. This artwork serves as an invaluable record of our rich heritage and reminds us of the importance placed on communal gathering places during medieval times. Collected with great care and admiration by C G Harper, this illustration now finds its home within the esteemed Historic England Archive. Preserved for future generations to appreciate and study, it offers a glimpse into our past while simultaneously inspiring awe at human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that history is not just confined to textbooks or museums; it lives among us in these architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. Let us cherish these treasures as they connect us to our roots and serve as reminders of our shared cultural legacy.
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