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Metal Print : Midland Oak, Leamington Spa, February 1924
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Midland Oak, Leamington Spa, February 1924
A GWR Publicity image of the Midland Oak at Leamington Spa in Warwickshire in February 1924. The oak tree reputedly marked the centre of England but died in the 1960s. An acorn from the old tree was saved and a new tree was grown and then planted at the same location in 1988. A plaque now marks the spot
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20086111
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1924 Leamington Spa Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire Winter Oak Tree
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back in time to Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in February 1924. Witness the majestic Midland Oak, a symbol of England's rich heritage, as it stands proudly in its prime before its unfortunate demise in the 1960s. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase stunning detail and vibrant colours, but they also offer a contemporary and sleek design, making them a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive the past with this evocative GWR Publicity image from STEAM Museum, now available as a unique and long-lasting Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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Preserving History - The Midland Oak, Leamington Spa - February 1924
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. Step back in time to the winter of 1924 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Captured by a GWR publicity image, it showcases the majestic Midland Oak standing proudly in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. This iconic oak tree held a special significance as folklore claimed it marked the very heart of England. Though time took its toll on this historic landmark and it succumbed to nature's course in the 1960s, its legacy lives on. A small acorn was carefully saved from its predecessor and nurtured into a new sapling. In an inspiring act of preservation, this young oak was planted at precisely the same spot where its ancestor once stood in 1988. Today, visitors can pay homage to both past and present at this hallowed location. A plaque now adorns the site, commemorating not only the original Midland Oak but also celebrating resilience and continuity through generations. This photograph transports us back to a simpler era when nature's grandeur captivated hearts and minds alike. It serves as a poignant reminder that even as time passes and landscapes change, our commitment to preserving history remains unwavering – ensuring that future generations may continue to be inspired by these enduring symbols of heritage.
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