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Ancient English oak (Quercus rober) tree
Ancient English oak (Quercus rober) tree. This ancient oak tree, called the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak, is believed to be around 1000 years old. It was already famous during King George IIIs reign (1760-1801), when it was immortalised in an engraving. It is still growing, despite being completely hollow at the base of its trunk. Photographed near Silton, Dorset, UK, in May 2008
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2008 Ancient Bare Bark Branches Country Side Dorset English Oak Famous Field Foliage Gnarled Hollow Mediaeval Medieval Middle Ages Quercus Spring Trunk Hollowed Robur Veteran Wyndham
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Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This particular piece showcases an ancient English oak tree (Quercus rober) captured by renowned photographer Colin Varnell. Estimated to be over 1000 years old, this majestic tree, also known as the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak, is a testament to the enduring power of nature. With its intricate bark texture and massive girth, this framed print is a stunning addition to any room, evoking a sense of history, strength, and tranquility. Order yours today and let the timeless allure of this ancient oak tree captivate you every day.
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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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of an ancient English oak tree, known as the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak. Standing tall in the countryside of Dorset, UK, this remarkable tree is estimated to be around 1000 years old. Its historical significance dates back to King George III's reign, where it gained fame and was even immortalized in an engraving. Despite its age and hollowed base, this resilient oak continues to thrive and grow. Its gnarled branches reach out into the sky, adorned with lush foliage that flourishes during springtime. The intricate patterns on its bark tell tales of centuries gone by, evoking a sense of wonder and admiration for nature's resilience. This photograph captures not only the physical grandeur of this ancient oak but also highlights its botanical importance. As a veteran member of the Quercus rober species (commonly known as English oak), it represents a living testament to England's rich history and natural heritage. Photographer Colin Varndell skillfully captured this moment in May 2008, allowing us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within our surroundings. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there are still treasures from our past waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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