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Canvas Print : Thatcher, Lowestoft, Suffolk a98_07600
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Thatcher, Lowestoft, Suffolk a98_07600
Lowestoft, Suffolk. Thatcher at work on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in October 1949
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1755169
© Historic England
10"x10" (25x25cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Thatcher, Lowestoft, Suffolk a98_07600" by the renowned photographer Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time to October 1949, where you can witness the skillful thatcher at work on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The intricate texture of the thatch and the worn, weathered look of the church create a breathtaking contrast against the clear blue sky. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich colors and details of this historical photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the storytelling power of this iconic image with our premium canvas prints from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to October 1949, capturing a moment of traditional craftsmanship and hard work. The image showcases the skilled hands of a thatcher diligently working on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The thatcher's expertise is evident as he meticulously weaves together bundles of straw, creating an intricate pattern that will protect this historic building for years to come. Hallam Ashley's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also the dedication required to master such a specialized trade. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we can almost feel the weight of each bundle being carefully placed upon the roof. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors relied on their skills and knowledge to preserve these architectural treasures. The thatcher himself remains anonymous, his face hidden beneath his hat as he focuses intently on his task. Yet, it is through his actions that we witness a connection between past and present; an unbroken chain linking generations who have dedicated themselves to preserving our cultural heritage. This photograph by Hallam Ashley transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of this ancient craft and its importance in maintaining our historical landmarks.
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