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Poster Print : Earl of Leicesters Bell, Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent
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Earl of Leicesters Bell, Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent
Earl of Leicesters Bell, Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent. Date: 1843
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1840s 1843 Bell Bells Bucket Elizabethan Ladder Leicester Penshurst Pull Sidney Tonbridge
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical charm into your home or office with our stunning Earl of Leicester's Bell print from Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent. This beautiful image, dated 1843, showcases the iconic bell that once belonged to the Earl of Leicester, adding an air of elegance and timeless beauty. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a limited edition, ensuring you possess a unique and authentic piece of history.
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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.
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This image, captured in 1843, showcases the Earl of Leicester's Bell at Penshurst Castle in Tonbridge, Kent. The Earl of Leicester, Robert Sidney, was a prominent figure during the Elizabethan era, serving as Lord Deputy of Ireland and a Privy Counsellor to Queen Elizabeth I. The bell, a significant feature of the castle's rich heritage, is depicted here being pulled by a group of men using a ladder. The bell, which is believed to date back to the 15th century, was used to signal the hours and call the castle's residents to prayer and meals. The ladder allowed the bell-ringer to reach the clapper, which was swung to create the ringing sound. Penshurst Castle, a magnificent example of Tudor architecture, has been the residence of the Sidney family since the 14th century. The castle's grand interiors and beautiful gardens have been preserved and are open to the public, offering visitors a glimpse into the history and culture of the Elizabethan era. This photograph, taken in the 1840s, provides a unique insight into the past, allowing us to imagine the daily life of the castle's inhabitants and the importance of the bell in their routine. The image also highlights the castle's enduring charm and the beauty of its surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in heritage tourism.
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