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Bolton Priory WSA01_01_13400
A fisherman on the River Wharfe, with the ruins of Bolton Priory on the far side. Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire. Photographed in 1940 by Walter Scott
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13181220
© Historic England Archive
Fishing Leisure Medieval Monastic Priory River
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting Bolton Priory greeting card from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. This beautiful image, WSA01_01_13400, captures a moment in time as a fisherman casts his line on the tranquil River Wharfe, with the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Bolton Priory standing majestically on the opposite shore. This evocative photograph, taken by Walter Scott in 1940, transports you to the picturesque setting of Bolton Abbey in North Yorkshire. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments or wishing someone a joyful occasion, our Historic England greeting cards are a unique and thoughtful way to connect with friends and loved ones. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning beauty of England with each card from our exclusive range.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 photograph, taken in 1940 by the talented Walter Scott, transports us back to a time of tranquility and serenity. The image showcases the picturesque Bolton Priory, nestled on the far side of the River Wharfe in North Yorkshire. Its medieval ruins stand as a testament to centuries of monastic life that once thrived within its walls. In this particular scene, our focus is drawn towards a lone fisherman gracefully casting his line into the glistening waters below. Engrossed in his leisurely pursuit, he finds solace amidst nature's beauty while surrounded by remnants of history. The composition exudes an aura of peacefulness; it captures both the timeless allure of fishing and the enduring majesty of Bolton Priory. The juxtaposition between man-made ruins and natural elements creates a harmonious balance that speaks volumes about our connection with both past and present. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England Archive, we are reminded not only of our own fleeting existence but also how moments like these can transcend time itself. It serves as a poignant reminder to appreciate life's simple pleasures amidst ancient relics that have witnessed countless generations come and go. Walter Scott's masterful lens has immortalized this enchanting scene for all to admire—a visual treasure that invites us to reflect on the profound beauty found within historical landscapes such as Bolton Abbey.
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