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Metal Print : St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, c1830
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St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, c1830
St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, c1830. The great medieval abbey church of St Albans developed on the site of the shrine to St Alban, who died in 209 and was one of the earliest Christian martyrs. The church was bought by the townspeople of St Albans in 1553 to serve as their parish church after the abbey was closed by the Dissolution of the Monasteries. It gained cathedral status when St Albans was granted its City Charter in 1877. The building has the longest nave of any British cathedral
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, captured around 1830 from Heritage Images, showcases the great medieval abbey church in all its glory. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture; they are works of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum. Each print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and easy to clean. Preserve the rich history of St Albans Cathedral and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 showcases the majestic St Albans Cathedral in Hertfordshire, captured around 1830. The cathedral stands as a testament to the rich history and religious significance of this ancient site. Originally built on the shrine dedicated to St Alban, one of Christianity's earliest martyrs who perished in 209 AD, it evolved into a great medieval abbey church. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1553, when religious institutions were disbanded, the townspeople of St Albans purchased this remarkable structure to serve as their parish church. It wasn't until 1877 that it was granted cathedral status upon St Albans receiving its City Charter. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and architectural splendor of this British landmark. Notably, its elongated nave holds claim to being the longest among all British cathedrals. The Gothic design elements are evident from its exterior appearance with an imposing spire reaching towards the heavens. This image is a vibrant reminder of England's Christian heritage and offers viewers a glimpse into centuries past. Its historical importance cannot be understated as it represents both martyrdom and devotion within medieval society. Preserved through time, this watercolor print serves as a visual portal connecting us with our ancestors' faith and cultural identity while reminding us of Britain's architectural prowess during the nineteenth century.
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