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Milestone. Early C19 milestone of cast iron. IoE 435012
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Media ID 425511
© Peter J. Ellis Source: Images of England
Listed Stone Transport White Rutland Triangular
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Greetings Cards collection, featuring the stunning image "Milestone" by Peter J. Ellis from Historic England. This exquisite card design showcases the early C19 milestone of cast iron, IoE 435012, a timeless symbol of the rich history and engineering prowess of our past. Send a piece of history with this thoughtful and unique greetings card, perfect for any occasion. Add a personal touch with your message and let the recipient know you're thinking of them, while celebrating the beauty and significance of Britain's historical landmarks.
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Milestone (Early C19 milestone of cast iron. IoE 435012). Standing proudly in Rutland, this triangular milestone is a listed monument that has withstood the test of time. Its elegant design and intricate details are beautifully captured by photographer Peter J. Ellis. The significance of this milestone lies in its role as a marker for travelers during the early 19th century. Constructed from sturdy cast iron, it served as an essential guidepost along transportation routes, ensuring safe journeys and efficient navigation for those passing through Rutland. Against a backdrop of white stone, this photograph highlights not only the craftsmanship involved in creating such milestones but also their enduring importance within our cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of how transport infrastructure has evolved over time and how these humble markers played an integral part in connecting communities. Peter J. Ellis skillfully captures both the artistic beauty and historical value embodied by this milestone print. Through his lens, viewers can appreciate every detail etched into its surface – evidence of countless journeys taken long ago. As we admire this image, let us reflect on the rich tapestry woven by our ancestors' endeavors to improve travel conditions and connect distant places. This photograph invites us to pause and appreciate the significance behind seemingly ordinary objects that have become symbols of progress throughout history.
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