Fine Art Print : Stone built workers house
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Stone built workers house
Stone built workers house identified as the home of William Leigh - a stonemason - at Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14187284
© The Battersby Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Adlington Cheshire Identified Leigh Stonemason 1902
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a stone-built workers' house from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated 1902, this photograph showcases the quintessential charm of a bygone era, as we take a glimpse into the life of William Leigh, a stonemason, in the picturesque village of Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire. The intricate stonework and the warm, inviting glow of the house windows transport you to a time of simple pleasures and hardworking craftsmanship. Add this stunning piece to your home decor and let the timeless beauty of this Fine Art Print inspire and captivate you every day.
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 31.2cm (21" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Humble Abode of Stone: The Home of William Leigh, Stonemason, Styperstone, Adlington, North East Cheshire (1902)" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the quintessential charm of a stone-built workers' house, identified as the residence of William Leigh, a skilled stonemason, in the quaint hamlet of Styperstone, near Adlington, North East Cheshire. Dated back to 1902, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet enduring beauty of traditional English architecture. 3. The house, built primarily of local sandstone, boasts a rustic, earthy appearance, with its rough-hewn walls, arched windows, and steeply pitched roof. The chimney stack, a testament to the house's reliance on a fireplace for warmth, rises proudly from the roof, while the front door, adorned with an intricate iron knocker, invites us into the heart of this humble dwelling. 4. William Leigh, a master stonemason, would have spent countless hours crafting the intricate details of this house, as well as those of the many other structures that graced the picturesque landscape of North East Cheshire. His expertise and dedication to his craft are evident in the meticulously crafted stonework that adorns the facade of his own home. 5. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a poignant reminder of the rich history and heritage of the region, as well as the hardworking people who played a crucial role in shaping its character. The stone-built workers' houses, like the one depicted here, continue to stand as enduring symbols of the area's proud past and the resilience of its people.
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