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Whitby Abbey 28369_027
Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire. Abbey now in the care of English Heritage
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11685896
© Historic England
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the enchanting beauty of Whitby Abbey with our exquisite greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image by Pete Horne from Historic England, this card showcases the iconic Abbey in Whitby, North Yorkshire, now in the care of English Heritage. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments, this card is an elegant and thoughtful way to brighten someone's day and transport them to the picturesque English coast. Whether for a special occasion or just to say hello, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the timeless beauty of Whitby Abbey, nestled in the picturesque North Yorkshire landscape. Once a thriving monastery and now under the careful guardianship of English Heritage, this magnificent ruin stands as a testament to centuries of history and spirituality. The print by Pete Horne showcases the abbey's grandeur from an extraordinary perspective. From above, one can truly appreciate its intricate architectural details and the sheer scale of its sprawling ruins. The hauntingly beautiful silhouette against the backdrop of rolling hills creates a mesmerizing contrast that evokes both awe and tranquility. Whitby Abbey holds a significant place in British history, dating back to its founding in 657 AD by King Oswy. Over time, it grew into one of England's most prominent religious institutions before being dissolved during Henry VIII's reign. Despite enduring centuries of decay and weathering, these ancient walls still exude an undeniable sense of majesty. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back through time—imagining monks going about their daily routines within these hallowed grounds or witnessing pivotal moments in England's past unfold beneath these arches. Pete Horne's skillful lens has captured not only a breathtaking scene but also an everlasting connection between our present-day world and the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in ruin, Whitby Abbey remains an indelible symbol of resilience and cultural heritage for generations to come.
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