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Great Orme - North Wales
The Great Orme (Welsh: Y Gogarth) - a limestone headland on the north coast of Wales, above the town of Llandudno. Referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd by the 12th-century poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr, its English name derives from the Old Norse word for sea serpent. Date: circa 1920s
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Dec18 Orme Outcrop Phenomena Rocky Ormes
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.2cm (9.3" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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Great Orme, North Wales: A Natural Wonder of the 12th Century and Beyond Great Orme, a magnificent limestone headland towering above the quaint seaside town of Llandudno in North Wales, is an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon that has captivated the imagination of generations. Referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd by the 12th-century Welsh poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr, the English name of this rocky outcrop derives from the Old Norse word for sea serpent. This evocative moniker speaks to the enduring allure of this mystical place, which has long been shrouded in legend and folklore. The Great Orme's imposing silhouette against the backdrop of the Irish Sea has been a source of wonder and inspiration for centuries. Its rugged cliffs, hidden caves, and diverse flora and fauna have drawn visitors from far and wide, both in the past and the present. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, captures the timeless beauty of the Great Orme in all its splendor. The image reveals a landscape that has remained largely unchanged over the decades, offering a glimpse into the past while also showcasing the enduring allure of this natural wonder. The Great Orme's rich history is reflected in its many names and the various stories that surround it. From the Norse sea serpent to the Welsh Cyngreawdr Fynydd, this limestone headland has been a source of inspiration for poets, artists, and travelers alike. Today, the Great Orme remains a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who come to marvel at its natural beauty and to explore its many hidden treasures. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply someone in search of a breathtaking view, the Great Orme is sure to leave you enchanted and inspired.
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