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Doniert Stone, St Cleer, Cornwall. 1964
The 9th century Doniert Stone with other half stone, near St Cleer on the road to Minions. King Doniert was believed to be a local King who is believed to have drowned in the River Fowey whilst out hunting in 875AD. Photographer: Charles Woolf
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : ECLEc.28a
Media ID 19119777
© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
Ancient Archaeological Archaeology Cross Early Stone Crosses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a stunning image of the Doniert Stone from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Dating back to the 9th century, this ancient artifact tells a tale of local history and legend. The Doniert Stone, located near St Cleer on the road to Minions, is believed to depict King Doniert, a local ruler who is said to have met his end in the River Fowey. Our high-quality greeting cards capture the intricate details and rich history of this captivating stone, making for a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts or those with a connection to Cornwall. Each card comes with an elegant white envelope, ready for your message of warmth, congratulations, or well wishes. Bring a piece of the past to your present with Media Storehouse Greetings 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 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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This print from 1964 showcases the Doniert Stone, a remarkable relic of early medieval history. Located near St Cleer on the road to Minions in Cornwall, this stone is believed to date back to the 9th century. The Doniert Stone holds great significance as it is associated with King Doniert, a local ruler who met an untimely demise while hunting in 875 AD. The photograph, captured by Charles Woolf, beautifully captures the intricately carved cross and ancient features of this archaeological treasure. Standing tall against the backdrop of Cornwall's stunning landscape, the stone exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a powerful reminder of our rich heritage and allows us to connect with those who came before us. The Doniert Stone stands as a testament to Cornwall's ancient past and its enduring cultural legacy. Through archaeology and exploration, we continue to uncover fragments of history that shape our understanding of early civilizations. This print invites us into that world - inviting contemplation and sparking curiosity about our ancestors' lives. With every detail meticulously preserved by Charles Woolf's lens, this image offers both artistry and historical value. It reminds us that even in today's modern age, there is still much wisdom waiting to be discovered within these ancient stones.
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