Poster Print : Bewick - Wedder Sheep
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Bewick - Wedder Sheep
This sheep was bred by Mr Culley in Northumberland
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Media ID 587930
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1790 Bewick Bred North Umberland Sheep
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting "Bewick - Wedder Sheep" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful image captures the essence of rural life, showcasing a Wedder Sheep, a breed that was once popular in Northumberland, meticulously bred by Mr. Culley. The intricate details of the sheep's coat, its expressive eyes, and the lush, green pasture in the background, transport you to a simpler time. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor, and let the charm of the countryside be with you every day.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Bewick-Wedder Sheep: A Historical Snapshot of Northumberland's Agricultural Legacy, Bred by Mr. Culley in the Late 18th Century" This evocative photograph print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing a Bewick-Wedder sheep, a breed that once held significant importance in the agricultural landscape of Northumberland, England. The image, believed to have been captured around 1790, offers a poignant reminder of the region's rich farming heritage. The Bewick-Wedder sheep, named after the River Bewick that flows through Northumberland, is a native breed that was meticulously bred by local farmers, including Mr. Culley. This breed is renowned for its distinctive appearance, characterized by its curved horns, which are said to resemble the shape of a "W" or "V," and its dense, woolly coat. At the time, Mr. Culley's sheep farm would have been a vital contributor to the local economy, providing both wool and meat to the community. The Bewick-Wedder sheep was particularly prized for its hardiness, able to thrive in the rugged Northumberland terrain and harsh weather conditions. This photograph print not only serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of Northumberland's farmers but also highlights the region's deep-rooted connection to its agricultural past. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history of rural life and the importance of preserving the traditions and practices that have shaped communities for generations. In an era where technology and industrialization have drastically transformed the agricultural landscape, this photograph print offers a precious window into a bygone era, reminding us of the simple pleasures and enduring values that continue to define rural life in Northumberland and beyond.
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