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Framed Print : Lee Priory, Kent
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Lee Priory, Kent
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Media ID 7216829
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10237538
22"x18" Modern Frame
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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1. Title: "Lee Priory, Kent: A 19th-Century Gothic Revival Masterpiece Nestled in the English Countryside". This evocative photograph, captured in the mid-19th century, showcases the enchanting Lee Priory in Kent, England. Situated in the picturesque village of Littlebourne, near Canterbury, this Gothic Revival mansion has stood the test of time, exuding an air of mystery and charm. Lee Priory, a stunning example of Victorian architecture, was built between 1829 and 1834 for the wealthy industrialist, William Culverhouse. Designed by the renowned architect Decimus Burton, the priory is a masterpiece of the Gothic Revival style, characterized by its intricate stonework, pointed arches, and tall, narrow windows. The priory's history is as captivating as its appearance. Originally, the site was home to a 13th-century Augustinian priory, which was dissolved during the Reformation. The present-day structure was built as a private residence, and its name, "priory," was adopted to pay homage to the site's rich history. The photograph, taken in the 1830s, captures the priory in its early years. The lush greenery surrounding the building is in full bloom, and the sun casts a warm, golden glow over the stone facade. The image invites the viewer to imagine the lives of the wealthy families who once called Lee Priory their home, as well as the monks who lived there centuries before. Today, Lee Priory remains a popular tourist destination and a testament to the architectural prowess of the 19th century. The priory's enduring beauty continues to captivate visitors, who are drawn to its rich history and enchanting charm. This photograph serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era.
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