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Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020
Sandbach Crosses, Market Square, Sandbach, Cheshire. the carvings on each side of one of the Sandbach Crosses prior to the 1816 restoration. Watercolour painting dated 1806. Artwork collected by C G Harper
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13513832
© Historic England Archive
Artwork Cross Illustration Medieval Anglo Saxon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020" by Historic England Archive. This stunning watercolor painting, dated 1806, showcases the intricate carvings on each side of one of the Sandbach Crosses in Sandbach, Cheshire, before its 1816 restoration. Bring a piece of history and artistry to your correspondence with these beautifully designed greeting cards, perfect for any occasion.
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 showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020. Located in the picturesque Market Square of Sandbach, Cheshire, this ancient cross stands as a testament to medieval and Anglo-Saxon craftsmanship. The intricate carvings adorning each side of the cross are beautifully captured in this watercolour painting dating back to 1806. Prior to its restoration in 1816, this artwork allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the original state of these magnificent carvings. Each detail tells a story - from mythical creatures and biblical scenes to delicate foliage patterns that have withstood the test of time. Collected by C G Harper, this artwork now resides within Historic England's esteemed archive, preserving it for future generations to admire and study. It serves as an invaluable resource for historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by our rich cultural heritage. The Sandbach Cross is not just a mere monument; it represents centuries of human creativity and devotion. Its presence in Market Square adds charm and character to this historic townscape while reminding us of our deep-rooted connection with our ancestors. Through this print from Historic England Archive, we are invited on a visual journey back in time – immersing ourselves in an era where masterful craftsmanship flourished amidst simplicity. Let us marvel at the skillful hands that brought life into stone through their artistic expressions on one side of Sandbach Cross before its restoration over two centuries ago.
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