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The Ettricke Tomb, The Minster, Dorset
The Ettricke Tomb, The Minster, Wimbourne, near Poole/Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Man in the Wall Date: 1950s
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Ettricke Tomb at The Minster, Wimbourne, Dorset, England The Ettricke Tomb, located in the picturesque town of Wimbourne Minster in Dorset, England, is a captivating reminder of the rich history that lies within these ancient walls. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a unique perspective of the tomb, with a man in period clothing leaning against the wall, adding a sense of scale and context to the image. The Ettricke Tomb, dating back to the late 15th or early 16th century, is a stunning example of English Perpendicular Gothic architecture. The intricately carved effigies of Sir John Ettricke and his wife, Elizabeth, are a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The tomb, which is said to be one of the finest in Dorset, is located within the Minster church, a historic building that has stood for over 900 years. The man in the photograph, dressed in period clothing, adds an intriguing element to the image. His presence not only provides a sense of connection to the past but also highlights the importance of preserving historical sites for future generations. The 1950s were a time when interest in history and heritage was on the rise, and this photograph captures that spirit of curiosity and appreciation. The Ettricke Tomb, with its intricate carvings and rich history, continues to draw visitors from around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of craftsmanship, artistry, and a deep connection to history. The Minster, with its stunning architecture and historic tombs, is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the rich history of Dorset and England.
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