Poster Print : The Crosses, Sandbach
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The Crosses, Sandbach
The Sandbach Crosses were completed in the 9th Century A.D. to commemorate the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia about 653 A.D. during the reign of the Saxon King Penda (626-655 AD). There is an Auctioneers and Valuers shop (Mr Mainwaring) in the rear of the shot
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Advent Auctioneers Commemorate Crosses Mercia Sandbach Saxon Mainwaring
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Experience the rich history of The Crosses, Sandbach with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricately carved 9th Century A.D. crosses that stand as a testament to the arrival of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia around 653 A.D. during the reign of King Penda. Bring the history and culture of this significant historical site into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Each print is carefully produced using vibrant, long-lasting inks on premium paper to ensure a beautiful, museum-quality display. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this inspiring piece of art and history."
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 19.5cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Crosses of Sandbach: A Testament to the Historical Roots of Christianity in Mercia, England This evocative photograph captures the enduring beauty and historical significance of The Crosses of Sandbach, a pair of intricately carved Anglo-Saxon crosses dating back to the 9th century A.D. Nestled in the picturesque town of Sandbach, Cheshire, these crosses stand as a testament to the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia during the reign of Saxon King Penda (626-655 A.D.). The Crosses, located in the heart of Sandbach, have been a source of fascination and intrigue for historians, archaeologists, and visitors alike. Their intricate carvings, which include intertwined animals, geometric patterns, and Christian symbols, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of early medieval England. The crosses were likely erected to commemorate the spread of Christianity in the region and serve as a reminder of the deep historical roots of the faith in this area. The crosses have survived the test of time, despite being moved several times throughout history, and now stand proudly in a quiet corner of Sandbach, near the bustling Auctioneers and Valuers shop of Mr. Mainwaring. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to reflect on the centuries of history that have shaped this remarkable town and the enduring legacy of the Crosses of Sandbach. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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