Poster Print : Syenite Rocks, Old John Hill, Swithland, Leicestershire
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Syenite Rocks, Old John Hill, Swithland, Leicestershire
Sketch of Syenite Rocks at the foot of Old John Hill near Bradgate Park Plantation, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell.
1859
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1850s 1859 Association Baden Blocks Clump Leicestershire Pile Plantation Powell Reverend Rocks Swithland Bradgate Scout Scouting Scouts Syenite
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the natural beauty of Old John Hill in Leicestershire with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, captured by Reverend Baden Powell in 1859, showcases the breathtaking Syenite Rocks at the foot of Old John Hill near Bradgate Park Plantation. The intricate details of the rocks are brought to life in this timeless sketch, providing a captivating glimpse into the past. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of adventure and appreciation for the natural world. Produced by Mary Evans / The Scout Association from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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
This evocative sketch of the Syenite Rocks at the foot of Old John Hill in Swithland, Leicestershire, was created by the Reverend Baden Powell in 1859. The Reverend, who is best known as the father of Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement, captured the raw beauty and serene tranquility of the Victorian era landscape in this ink drawing. Old John Hill, a prominent limestone outcrop, stands proudly in the background, its imposing presence a testament to the natural wonders of the English countryside. The Syenite Rocks, a distinctive clump of dark, granular blocks, lie at its base, their unique appearance a stark contrast to the surrounding greenery. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of Bradgate Park Plantation in the distance, its trees providing a picturesque backdrop to the rugged terrain. The sketch offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the simple pleasures of nature were cherished and celebrated. Reverend Baden Powell's artistic talent is evident in the intricate details of the rocks and the subtle shading that brings the scene to life. The sketch is a testament to the enduring beauty of the natural world and the importance of preserving it for future generations. This sketch, created over a century ago, continues to inspire and captivate, reminding us of the importance of appreciating the natural world and the simple joys it brings. The connection between the Reverend and his son, who went on to establish the Scout Movement, adds an extra layer of significance to this beautiful work of art.
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