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Thatching a church, Suffolk BB98_14595
Lowestoft, Suffolk. Thatchers at work on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church view from the south east. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in October 1949. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1755175
Cemetery Church Grave Yard Thatched Work
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This print transports us back to a bygone era, specifically October 1949 in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The image showcases the skilled craftsmanship of thatchers diligently working on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church. Hallam Ashley's keen eye captures this momentous scene from the south east perspective, providing a unique angle that allows us to appreciate both the intricate thatching work and the church's grandeur. The thatched roof stands as a testament to centuries-old traditions, preserving not only architectural heritage but also cultural significance. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic tapping of wooden tools against straw bundles as these dedicated artisans meticulously weave each strand into place. Surrounded by an enchanting landscape, with hints of gravestones peeking through lush greenery in the background, it becomes evident how nature seamlessly intertwines with human creations. This harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and their natural surroundings is truly awe-inspiring. Hallam Ashley's lens immortalizes this snapshot in time – a poignant reminder of our collective history and enduring commitment to preserving our past for future generations. It serves as a visual tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to maintaining these sacred spaces while showcasing their remarkable skills passed down through generations. In essence, this print encapsulates not just an exquisite display of craftsmanship but also embodies a profound sense of reverence towards tradition and community spirit.
Framed Prints
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Thatching a Church, Suffolk BB98_14595" by the renowned photographer Hallam Ashley, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time to Lowestoft, Suffolk, where skilled thatchers are meticulously working on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church. Shot in October 1949, this photograph showcases the charm and tradition of a bygone era. Our high-quality framed print brings the beauty of this historic moment into your home or office, making it an exquisite addition to any space. Embrace the rich history and charm of England with this exceptional framed print from Media Storehouse and Historic England.
Photo Prints
Introducing the exquisite "Thatching a Church, Suffolk" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned photographer Hallam Ashley in October 1949. Witness the rich history of Lowestoft, Suffolk, as skilled thatchers work diligently on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church. Preserve this piece of history in your home with our premium, archival-quality photographic prints. Crafted to bring out the intricate details and authentic colors, these prints are a testament to the beauty and charm of a bygone era. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning image from Historic England's collection.
Poster Prints
Introducing the stunning "Thatching a church, Suffolk" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, captured by the renowned photographer Hallam Ashley in October 1949. This evocative image showcases the traditional thatching process at work on the roof of St Margaret and All Saints Church in the picturesque town of Lowestoft, Suffolk, as depicted by Historic England. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating representation of rural England's rich history. Adorn your walls with this beautiful and authentic piece of photography that promises to add character and charm to any space.
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