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Clearing Rievaulx a62_01706
Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire. Two workmen loading a wagon with rubble as part of restoration and clearance works carried out in the 1920s. Photographed by Marjory L Wight, 1924-29
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18815228
© Historic England Archive
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Clearing Rievaulx a62_01706" by Marjory L Wight. This captivating photograph, taken in the 1920s, captures the essence of history as two workmen diligently load a wagon with rubble during the restoration and clearance works at Rievaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire, as documented by Historic England. Bring the rich history of Rievaulx Abbey into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates the beauty and intrigue of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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Preserving the Past - Restoring Rievaulx Abbey
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Marjory L Wight, we are transported back to the 1920s, witnessing a pivotal moment in the restoration and clearance works at Rievaulx Abbey. The image showcases two dedicated workmen diligently loading a wagon with rubble, as they contribute their efforts towards reviving the grandeur of this historic site nestled in North Yorkshire. Rievaulx Abbey stands as an archaeological gem, steeped in centuries of rich history and spiritual significance. This photograph encapsulates not only the physical labor involved but also symbolizes a profound commitment to preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. The meticulous excavation and restoration undertaken during these years were crucial in uncovering hidden treasures buried beneath layers of time. As each stone was carefully removed from its resting place, it revealed fragments of forgotten stories that had been waiting patiently to be rediscovered. Marjory L Wight's lens expertly captures the dedication etched on these workmen's faces - their unwavering determination evident amidst clouds of dust and debris. Their tireless efforts serve as a testament to human ingenuity and passion for unearthing lost narratives embedded within ancient ruins. This remarkable snapshot transports us beyond mere bricks and mortar; it invites us into a world where archaeology intertwines with imagination, enabling us to connect with those who walked these hallowed grounds centuries ago. It reminds us that through preservation and exploration, we can unlock secrets
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