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Canvas Print : Osmington White Horse 29579_025
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Osmington White Horse 29579_025
Chalk cut hill figure of George III on horseback, White Horse Hill, near Osmington, Dorset, 2015. It was cut in the late summer of 1808 with the likely purpose of commemorating the Kings golden jubilee in October 1809 and his association with Weymouth. SY7184
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Media ID 24041914
© Historic England Archive
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Osmington White Horse 29579_025" Canvas Print by Damian Grady from Historic England. This stunning piece showcases the iconic Chalk cut hill figure of George III on horseback, located on White Horse Hill in Dorset. Captured in 2015, this image brings to life the historical significance of this magnificent landmark, believed to have been carved in the late summer of 1808 to commemorate the King's golden jubilee. Bring the rich history of Osmington White Horse into your home or office with this beautifully crafted canvas print. Experience the timeless allure and intrigue of this historic masterpiece.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic Osmington White Horse, a remarkable chalk cut hill figure of George III on horseback. Standing proudly on White Horse Hill near Osmington in Dorset, this iconic landmark dates back to the late summer of 1808 and is believed to have been created to commemorate the King's golden jubilee in October 1809 and his close ties with Weymouth. The aerial perspective offered by Damian Grady's lens allows us to fully appreciate the grandeur and intricacy of this Georgian masterpiece. The white silhouette against the lush green landscape creates a striking contrast that immediately draws our attention. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and nature's beauty. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at the skill and dedication required to carve such an impressive figure into the hillside over two centuries ago. The precision with which every line has been etched speaks volumes about the craftsmanship of those who brought this vision to life. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also invites us to reflect on our connection with land and heritage. It reminds us that even in today's fast-paced world, there are enduring symbols that remind us of our past and inspire us for generations to come. Damian Grady has masterfully captured not only an extraordinary piece of art but also a tangible link between history and present-day reality. This print stands as a tribute not just to George III or Weymouth but also to all those who have marveled
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