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The City Cross, Winchester
The City Cross, Winchester - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Illustrated 1905
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Media ID 19886138
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the historic charm of Winchester, our Media Storehouse Poster Prints feature "The City Cross" image, originally published in Hampshire and Isle of Wight Illustrated in 1905. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless piece showcases the intricate details of this iconic landmark, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and character to your space with our high-quality poster prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.7cm (11.9" x 8.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The City Cross, Winchester - A Symbol of History and Faith The City Cross of Winchester, a venerable and historic landmark, stands proudly in the heart of Old Winchester, Hampshire, England. This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, showcases the intricate details and grandeur of this ancient monument. The City Cross, also known as the Great Cross or the Buttercross, is a Grade I listed structure that dates back to the 14th century. It was originally built as a market cross, a place where merchants would sell their wares and where people would gather for social and religious activities. The cross is believed to have been erected on the site of an earlier Saxon cross, making it a link to the city's rich history. The cross is a fine example of Perpendicular Gothic architecture, characterized by its vertical lines, intricate carvings, and pointed arches. The base of the cross is adorned with intricate stonework, depicting various biblical scenes and symbols, while the top features a large, ornate cross with the arms extending outwards. The photograph, taken from a slightly elevated angle, allows for a clear view of the cross's intricate details, including the intricately carved figures and symbols. The surrounding area, with its cobblestone streets and quaint buildings, adds to the sense of history and charm. The City Cross of Winchester is not only a symbol of the city's rich history but also a testament to the enduring power of faith and community. It continues to be a popular tourist attraction and a beloved landmark for the people of Winchester and beyond. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of this historic monument.
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