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Poster Print : Winchester, from St. Giles Hill, 1859. Artist: Charles Cousen
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Winchester, from St. Giles Hill, 1859. Artist: Charles Cousen
Winchester, from St. Giles Hill. 1859. Panorama of the city of Winchester developed from the Roman town of Venta Belgarum, which in turn developed from an Iron Age oppidum. After William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854). From The History of England Div XIV by David Hume & Tobias Smollett. [Virtue & Co. London, 1859]
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of Winchester, as depicted in this 1859 panorama by Charles Cousen. Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in England, Winchester's rich history comes alive in this stunning image. Originally the Roman town of Venta Belgarum, Winchester's development can be traced back to an Iron Age oppidum. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the architectural and cultural heritage of England.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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Winchester, from St. Giles Hill, 1859: A Captivating Glimpse into England's Rich History". This print takes us back to the enchanting city of Winchester in 1859. From the vantage point of St. Giles Hill, we are transported to a time when this picturesque hilltop offered an awe-inspiring vista of the city below. Developed from its Roman origins as Venta Belgarum and evolving from an Iron Age oppidum, Winchester holds a significant place in British history. The panoramic view showcases not only its geographical features but also its cultural and religious significance. The grandeur of Winchester Cathedral dominates the scene with its Gothic architecture standing tall amidst the surrounding landscape. This magnificent structure serves as a testament to centuries of Christian worship and artistic expression. As we delve deeper into this monochrome masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the figures scattered across the hillside - men engrossed in their books, contemplating literature that has shaped our understanding of England's past. These individuals represent both intellectual curiosity and religious devotion that were deeply intertwined during this era. Through Charles Cousen's skilled engraving technique, he brings together elements from various sources including William Henry Bartlett's original work for "The History of England Div XIV" by David Hume & Tobias Smollett published by Virtue & Co. , London in 1859. This print is more than just a visual delight; it encapsulates history itself - a window into Winchester's rich heritage and an invitation for us to explore further into Britain's fascinating past.
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