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Photographic Print : Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, London, 20th Century
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Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, London, 20th Century
Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, London, 20th Century. A Benedictine monastery was founded on this site in the 7th or 8th century. Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) rebuilt an abbey on this site shortly before his death. William the Conqueror was crowned here on Christmas Day 1066, and it has been the setting for every English coronation since, except for those of Edward V and Edward VIII. The present building dates from 1245. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century)
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12"x8" Photo Print
Capture the timeless beauty of London's iconic landmarks with our exquisite photographic print of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 20th-century image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the historic Westminster Abbey and the iconic Big Ben clock tower in all their glory. A must-have for any home or office, this print brings the rich history of London right into your space. The unknown creator's masterful composition perfectly captures the essence of these iconic structures, making it a truly unique addition to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This print captures the iconic Westminster Abbey and Big Ben in London during the 20th century. The image showcases the remarkable architectural beauty of these historic landmarks, which have played a significant role in British history for centuries. Westminster Abbey holds a rich heritage, with its origins dating back to a Benedictine monastery established in the 7th or 8th century. Rebuilt by Edward the Confessor before his demise, it witnessed William the Conqueror's coronation on Christmas Day in 1066. Since then, this magnificent abbey has been witness to numerous English coronations, symbolizing its profound importance within British monarchy. The photograph highlights the grandeur of Westminster Abbey's Gothic-style exterior from the 13th century. Its intricate facade stands tall against London's skyline, complemented by the majestic presence of Big Ben nearby. This visual masterpiece evokes a sense of awe and reverence towards both religious and political institutions that have shaped England's identity throughout history. As part of "The Souvenir Album: Views of London And The River Thames" this postcard serves as a testament to London's cultural significance as captured through photography. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only stunning architecture but also communication methods prevalent during that era when postcards were widely used for sharing memories across distances. Overall, this print is more than just an artistic depiction; it encapsulates centuries worth of historical events and represents an enduring symbol of faith, politics, and national pride within England's capital city.
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