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Saffron Walden by Madge Howard
Saffron Walden in Essex, East Anglia, UK, showing a peaceful high street with half-timbered houses with pageting (decorated plaster work typical of the region) during the summer months. Saffron Walden was the centre of the crocus industry in Britain, producing saffron, hence the name
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1954 Anglia Essex Half Howard Madge Peaceful Places Saffron Timbered Towns Walden
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting collection of Saffron Walden greeting cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite design by Madge Howard transports you to the picturesque town of Saffron Walden in Essex, East Anglia, UK. Witness the charm of a tranquil high street lined with half-timbered houses adorned with traditional pageting, all bathed in the warm glow of a summer's day. These beautifully crafted cards are perfect for conveying heartfelt sentiments, making them a thoughtful and delightful choice for any occasion. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Saffron Walden with every card from our Media Storehouse 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 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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Saffron Walden in Essex, East Anglia, UK: A Peaceful High Street Amidst Half-Timbered Houses and Pageting (1954) Step back in time with this photograph of Saffron Walden's tranquil high street, as depicted by renowned English artist Madge Howard in 1954. Nestled in the heart of Essex, this picturesque town in East Anglia boasts a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The half-timbered houses lining the street are a testament to the region's rural charm and architectural heritage. Their intricate decorative plaster work, known as pageting, adds a unique character to the town's landscape. The warm summer sun casts a golden glow over the scene, creating an idyllic atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection. Saffron Walden holds a significant place in British history as the centre of the crocus industry, producing saffron – the world's most expensive spice – for centuries. The name 'Saffron Walden' is derived from this historical fact, making it an essential part of the region's cultural heritage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and charm of a bygone era. The peaceful high street, with its quaint houses and historical significance, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of rural England and the rich tapestry of its history.
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