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Canvas Print : Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
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Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Wolvesey Castle, also known as the Old Bishops Palace, was built by the Bishop of Winchester Henry of Blois between 1130 and 1136. The castle was destroyed by Roundheads during the English Civil War in 1646. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
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Beautiful Britain Bishop Hampshire Winchester
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Canvas Print of Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894 from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the Old Bishops Palace in all its historic glory. Built between 1130 and 1136 by Bishop Henry of Blois, Wolvesey Castle stands as a testament to England's rich architectural heritage. Our high-quality canvas print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic landmark into your home or office, making it an ideal addition for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Experience the magic of the past, brought to life in stunning detail with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print takes us back to the year 1894, capturing the grandeur of Wolvesey Palace in Winchester, Hampshire. The creator of this mesmerizing image remains unknown, but their talent for preserving history is undeniable. Wolvesey Castle, also known as the Old Bishops Palace, was constructed by Bishop Henry of Blois between 1130 and 1136. This magnificent castle stood as a symbol of power and religious authority until its unfortunate destruction during the English Civil War in 1646 at the hands of Roundheads. The photograph showcases the ruins left behind by time and conflict. Despite its dilapidated state, one can still appreciate the architectural beauty that once graced these grounds. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery to this ancient structure nestled within a picturesque landscape. This image finds itself immortalized within "Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes" a book published by The Werner Company of Chicago in 1894. It serves as both a historical record and an invitation to explore British heritage through literature and travel. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of England's rich past but also how fragile our cultural treasures can be. Wolvesey Palace stands as a testament to resilience amidst ruin—a tourist attraction that continues to captivate visitors with its haunting beauty centuries later.
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