Framed Print : The Crosses, Sandbach
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The Crosses, Sandbach
The Sandbach Crosses were completed in the 9th Century A.D. to commemorate the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia about 653 A.D. during the reign of the Saxon King Penda (626-655 AD). There is an Auctioneers and Valuers shop (Mr Mainwaring) in the rear of the shot
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Advent Auctioneers Commemorate Crosses Mercia Sandbach Saxon Mainwaring
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Adorn your walls with history and beauty with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "The Crosses, Sandbach" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the ancient Sandbach Crosses, two 9th-century Anglo-Saxon monuments commemorating the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia around 653 A.D. During the reign of Saxon King Penda (626-655 A.D.), these crosses were crafted as symbols of faith and enduring heritage. Our carefully selected framing enhances the intricate details of this historical masterpiece, making it a striking addition to any home or office decor. Bring the past to life with this exquisite piece of art.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Crosses of Sandbach: A Testament to the Historical Roots of Christianity in Mercia, England This evocative photograph captures the enduring beauty and historical significance of The Crosses of Sandbach, a pair of intricately carved Anglo-Saxon crosses dating back to the 9th century A.D. Nestled in the picturesque town of Sandbach, Cheshire, these crosses stand as a testament to the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia during the reign of Saxon King Penda (626-655 A.D.). The Crosses, located in the heart of Sandbach, have been a source of fascination and intrigue for historians, archaeologists, and visitors alike. Their intricate carvings, which include intertwined animals, geometric patterns, and Christian symbols, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of early medieval England. The crosses were likely erected to commemorate the spread of Christianity in the region and serve as a reminder of the deep historical roots of the faith in this area. The crosses have survived the test of time, despite being moved several times throughout history, and now stand proudly in a quiet corner of Sandbach, near the bustling Auctioneers and Valuers shop of Mr. Mainwaring. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to reflect on the centuries of history that have shaped this remarkable town and the enduring legacy of the Crosses of Sandbach. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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