Photographic Print : Somerset Scenery
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Somerset Scenery
The start of Burrington Combe, Somerset, showing the Rock of Ages where a curate, Augustus Toplady, composed the famous hymn of the same name, whilst sheltering from a thunderstorm
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Augustus Burrington Combe Composed Curate Cyclist Hymn Sheltering Somerset Start Tandem Whilst Thunder Storm
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Somerset with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic scene of Burrington Combe. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the stunning start of the Combe, where the Rock of Ages stands proudly. It was here that Curate Augustus Toplady sought refuge during a thunderstorm, finding inspiration to pen the renowned hymn of the same name. Bring this inspiring moment into your home or office and let the timeless charm of Somerset's landscape transport you with every glance.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking start of Burrington Combe in Somerset, England, where history and nature intertwine in a scene of stunning beauty and tranquility. The image showcases the iconic Rock of Ages, a natural limestone formation that has inspired generations with its awe-inspiring presence. In the late 18th century, a curate named Augustus Montague Toplady sought refuge from a thunderstorm beneath this very rock, finding solace and inspiration in the midst of the tempest. It was during this moment of respite that he penned the famous hymn "Rock of Ages," which has since become a beloved classic in Christian hymnody. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to a simpler era, where the natural world held a profound influence on the human spirit. The serene landscape, dotted with vibrant greenery and the gentle flow of the River Axe, invites us to contemplate the rich history and the profound impact of the past on our present. The cyclist in the foreground, pedaling along the winding road, serves as a reminder of the passage of time and the enduring allure of this picturesque location. This photograph is a testament to the power of nature to inspire and uplift, and a poignant reminder of the deep connection between the natural world and the human soul. Taken in the 1930s, this image offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the history and traditions that have shaped our world. The Rock of Ages in Burrington Combe stands as a symbol of resilience and endurance, a beacon of hope and inspiration for generations to come.
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