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Channel Islands, Jersey - The Don Monument
Channel Islands, Jersey - Monument (by French sculptor Pierre Alfred Robinet) to Lieut-General Sir George Don. Jerseys Lieut-Governor from 1806 to 1814, is commemorated by a large monument in Parade Gardens. Responsible for starting work on the majority of the islands main roads Date: 1904
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Builder Channel Constructing Jersey Lieutenant Parade Pierre Roads Sculptor Lieut General Road Building Robinet
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the Channel Islands with this exquisite fine art print of The Don Monument from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic monument dedicated to Lieut-General Sir George Don, who served as Jersey's Lieut-Governor from 1806 to 1814. French sculptor Pierre Alfred Robinet masterfully crafted this monument, which stands as a testament to Don's significant contributions to the island. Bring the rich history and culture of the Channel Islands into your home or office with this stunning fine art print, a perfect addition to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the majestic beauty of the Channel Islands, specifically Jersey, and its historic monument dedicated to Lieut-General Sir George Don. The monument, located in Parade Gardens, is a tribute to the influential figure who served as Jersey's Lieut-Governor from 1806 to 1814. Sir George Don is renowned for his significant contributions to the island during his tenure, particularly his role in initiating the construction of the majority of the main roads. The monument, sculpted by the French artist Pierre Alfred Robinet, was unveiled in 1904, marking the enduring impact of Sir George Don's legacy on the island. The statue stands tall and proud, showcasing the intricate details of Robinet's craftsmanship. The serene garden setting, with its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, provides a fitting backdrop for this historic landmark. Sir George Don's influence extended beyond road building, as he played a crucial role in the development of Jersey during the early 19th century. His leadership and vision paved the way for the island's progress and modernization. The monument serves as a testament to his enduring impact on Jersey's history and culture. The photograph, taken in the 1900s, captures the timeless beauty of the monument and the serene surroundings of Parade Gardens. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and heritage of the Channel Islands and the remarkable figure of Lieut-General Sir George Don.
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