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Finchale Priory. Feeding poultry in the grounds of the ruined Finchale Priory, near Durham
Finchale Priory. Feeding poultry in the grounds of the ruined Finchale Priory, near Durham
Feeding poultry in the grounds of the ruined Finchale Priory, near Durham. Date: 1833
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1833 Durham Feeding Grounds Poultry Priory Ruined
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In this black and white print from 1833, we are transported back in time to the serene grounds of Finchale Priory near Durham, England. The image showcases a picturesque scene where poultry roam freely amidst the ruins of the priory, creating a striking contrast between nature's resilience and man-made decay. The composition is beautifully framed, capturing the essence of history within its borders. The crumbling walls stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by, while the lush greenery surrounding them adds an air of tranquility to the scene. It is as if time has stood still in this moment frozen in ink. Feeding poultry becomes an act imbued with significance against this backdrop. As they peck at scattered grains on the ground, these birds symbolize life's persistence even amidst desolation. Their presence breathes vitality into these ancient stones that once echoed with prayers and chants. This photograph offers us a glimpse into both natural and human history simultaneously - it tells a story not only about Finchale Priory but also about our connection to the past. Through this visual portal, we can almost hear whispers carried by wind through forgotten corridors or catch glimpses of monks going about their daily routines. Mary Evans Prints Online has expertly preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today – reminding us that every ruin holds secrets waiting patiently to be discovered anew.
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