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Greetings Card : Boston, Lincolnshire, 1838, (1943). Creator: Unknown
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Boston, Lincolnshire, 1838, (1943). Creator: Unknown
Boston, Lincolnshire, 1838, (1943). View of St Botolphs Church and ships on the River Witham in the town of Boston. After an engaving by JMW Turner. From " English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman. [Collins, London, 1943]
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Media ID 19781049
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Bamp W Betjeman Boston Britain In Pictures Collins J M W Turner Jmw Turner John Betjeman Joseph Mallord William Joseph Mallord William Turner Joseph Turner Lincolnshire Saint Botolphs Church Sir John Betjeman Social History St Botolphs Church Turner Turner Jmw William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons River Witham
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This particular design showcases a captivating image of Boston, Lincolnshire, transporting you back in time to 1838, as depicted in a 1943 engraving by JMW Turner. Witness the picturesque scene of St Botolph's Church and the bustling riverfront with ships on the River Witham. Our vintage-inspired greeting cards are perfect for those who appreciate history and the beauty of the past. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence and make every message a journey through time.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This print takes us back to the picturesque town of Boston, Lincolnshire in 1838. The image beautifully captures the essence of this historic location, showcasing St Botolphs Church standing tall amidst a backdrop of ships gracefully sailing on the River Witham. This remarkable scene was inspired by an engraving created by none other than JMW Turner, one of Britain's most renowned artists. The photograph transports us to a time when transportation relied heavily on waterways, as ships dominate the river with their majestic presence. The architectural marvel that is St Botolphs Church, affectionately known as "Boston Stump" proudly stands as a symbol of religious devotion and serves as a focal point for both locals and visitors alike. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this image holds more than just aesthetic appeal; it offers us glimpses into England's social and cultural fabric during the 19th century. It reminds us of how towns like Boston played significant roles in shaping British geography and history. Preserved within these frames are not only bricks and mortar but also stories waiting to be discovered – tales of faith, trade, and community interwoven with every bridge crossing over the River Witham. Through this photo print, we connect with our past while appreciating the enduring beauty that defines Boston even today.
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