Greetings Card : Excavating Nonsuch 1959
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Excavating Nonsuch 1959
Excavation work at Nonsuch Palace, Surrey. In 1959 no visible trace of the building existed. Excavations revealed foundations and many relics of Henry VIIIs fantastic palace. Date: 1959
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our Excavating Nonsuch 1959 greeting card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully designed card features an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing the fascinating excavation work at Nonsuch Palace in Surrey from 1959. No visible trace of the magnificent palace built by Henry VIII existed, but through these digs, foundations and precious relics were unearthed, telling tales of history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to send a message of interest, excitement, or admiration. Add a personal touch by writing your message inside and send a piece of the past right to their doorstep.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Excavating Nonsuch: Uncovering the Lost Splendor of Henry VIII's Palace in Surrey, 1959 This evocative photograph captures the essence of history coming to life as archaeologists delve into the past at Nonsuch Palace in Surrey, England, in 1959. At the time, no visible trace of the once magnificent Tudor palace, built by King Henry VIII in the late 16th century, remained. The ruins had been largely obscured by centuries of neglect and natural decay. The excavation work, meticulously documented in this image, was a groundbreaking endeavor that would ultimately reveal the foundations and numerous relics of the once-great palace. The archaeologists' painstaking efforts brought to light the remnants of Henry VIII's fantastical vision, providing invaluable insights into the history and architectural prowess of the Tudor era. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the rich history of Nonsuch Palace as it was being unearthed. The 1950s excavation marked a pivotal moment in the preservation of this significant historical site, ensuring that future generations could continue to learn from and be inspired by the legacy of Henry VIII and his magnificent palace. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of archaeology in uncovering the stories of our past and preserving the tangible links to our heritage. The ruins of Nonsuch Palace, now a popular tourist destination, stand as a testament to the enduring allure of history and the human curiosity that drives us to explore the mysteries of the past.
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