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Ancient English oak (Quercus rober) tree
Ancient English oak (Quercus rober) tree. This ancient oak tree, called the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak, is believed to be around 1000 years old. It was already famous during King George IIIs reign (1760-1801), when it was immortalised in an engraving. It is still growing, despite being completely hollow at the base of its trunk. Photographed near Silton, Dorset, UK, in May 2008
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Media ID 6337030
© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
2008 Ancient Bare Bark Branches Country Side Dorset English Oak Famous Field Foliage Gnarled Hollow Mediaeval Medieval Middle Ages Quercus Spring Trunk Hollowed Robur Veteran Wyndham
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty and history of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring this stunning Ancient English Oak image by Colin Varndell from Science Photo Library, these metal prints showcase the intricate details and textures of this 1000-year-old Quercus rober tree, also known as the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak. With its impressive gnarled bark and sprawling branches, this metal print adds a touch of timeless elegance and natural charm to any space. Made from high-quality aluminum, these prints are waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV-protected, ensuring your print remains vibrant and stunning for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of an ancient English oak tree, known as the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak. Standing tall in the countryside of Dorset, UK, this remarkable tree is estimated to be around 1000 years old. Its historical significance dates back to King George III's reign, where it gained fame and was even immortalized in an engraving. Despite its age and hollowed base, this resilient oak continues to thrive and grow. Its gnarled branches reach out into the sky, adorned with lush foliage that flourishes during springtime. The intricate patterns on its bark tell tales of centuries gone by, evoking a sense of wonder and admiration for nature's resilience. This photograph captures not only the physical grandeur of this ancient oak but also highlights its botanical importance. As a veteran member of the Quercus rober species (commonly known as English oak), it represents a living testament to England's rich history and natural heritage. Photographer Colin Varndell skillfully captured this moment in May 2008, allowing us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within our surroundings. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there are still treasures from our past waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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