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The Village & Lion Rock, Cheddar, Somerset
The Village & Lion Rock, Cheddar, near Axbridge, Somerset, England. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14192888
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Cheddar Lion Somerset Axbridge
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "The Village & Lion Rock, Cheddar" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the charming English village of Cheddar in the 1920s. The picturesque village nestled at the foot of the iconic Lion Rock is a sight to behold, with its quaint houses and winding streets. The majestic Lion Rock, a natural limestone formation, stands proudly in the background, adding an element of grandeur to this idyllic scene. Bring the beauty of the English countryside into your home with this stunning, high-quality photographic print. Order now and relive the charm of a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of The Village and Lion Rock in Cheddar, Somerset, England during the 1920s. Nestled at the foot of the Mendip Hills, the quaint village of Cheddar, near Axbridge, is a popular tourist destination known for its historic charm and natural beauty. The Lion Rock, a prominent limestone outcrop, dominates the landscape and has long been a source of fascination for visitors. Its distinctive shape, resembling a crouching lion, has inspired many legends and tales throughout history. According to local folklore, the rock was once home to a hermit who lived in a cave and kept a lion as a companion. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the village's traditional stone cottages with thatched roofs and the winding country lanes that connect them. The rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding the village add to its idyllic setting. The 1920s were an era of great social and cultural change, and this photograph provides a snapshot of a simpler time. The villagers, dressed in their Sunday best, can be seen going about their daily business, while children play in the streets. The horse-drawn carts and bicycles are a reminder of the era's transportation methods. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of Cheddar and its iconic landmark, The Lion Rock. It invites us to imagine the stories and history that lie beneath the surface and transports us back in time to a bygone era.
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