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The Holy Island of Lindisfarne - Castle and Highland Cattle
The Castle on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland, England - a tidal island off the northeast coast of England with a recorded history from the 6th century. An important centre of Celtic Christianity under Saints Aidan of Lindisfarne, Cuthbert, Eadfrith of Lindisfarne and Eadberht of Lindisfarne. After Viking invasions (and the Norman conquest of England) a priory was re-established. A small castle was also built on the island in 1550. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 14390291
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Breed Cattle Celtic Cows Highland Jul16 Lindisfarne Northumberland Priory Tidal
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring the enchanting beauty of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne to your loved ones with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Castle and Highland Cattle, these cards showcase the timeless charm of this tidal island off the northeast coast of England. With a rich history dating back to the 6th century, these cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings while sharing the captivating allure of Lindisfarne. Each card is expertly printed using high-quality images sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Add a touch of history and natural beauty to your correspondence with our Holy Island of Lindisfarne greeting cards.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.4cm (4.9" x 6.5")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. The Holy Island of Lindisfarne: A Timeless Sanctuary of Celtic Christianity and Grazing Highland Cattle The enchanting image before you captures the essence of The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, a tidal island off the northeast coast of Northumberland, England. Dating back to the 6th century, Lindisfarne has been an important centre of Celtic Christianity, with notable figures such as Saints Aidan of Lindisfarne, Cuthbert, Eadfrith of Lindisfarne, and Eadberht of Lindisfarne gracing its history. The island's rich heritage is marked by the ruins of a priory, which was re-established following Viking invasions and the Norman conquest of England. A small castle, built in 1550, stands proudly amidst the landscape, adding a touch of medieval charm. Beyond the religious and historical significance, the island's serene beauty is further enhanced by the presence of Highland cattle, a breed known for its distinctive appearance and hardiness. These majestic creatures, with their long, curved horns and thick, shaggy coats, graze peacefully on the lush, green pastures, adding a picturesque element to the scene. The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, with its rich tapestry of history, spirituality, and natural beauty, continues to captivate visitors and inspire artists, photographers, and dreamers alike. This photograph, taken circa 1941, offers a glimpse into the timeless allure of this enchanting place.
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