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Antique Framed Print : Saffron Walden by Madge Howard
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Saffron Walden by Madge Howard
Saffron Walden in Essex, East Anglia, UK, showing a peaceful high street with half-timbered houses with pageting (decorated plaster work typical of the region) during the summer months. Saffron Walden was the centre of the crocus industry in Britain, producing saffron, hence the name
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1954 Anglia Essex Half Howard Madge Peaceful Places Saffron Timbered Towns Walden
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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Saffron Walden in Essex, East Anglia, UK: A Peaceful High Street Amidst Half-Timbered Houses and Pageting (1954) Step back in time with this photograph of Saffron Walden's tranquil high street, as depicted by renowned English artist Madge Howard in 1954. Nestled in the heart of Essex, this picturesque town in East Anglia boasts a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The half-timbered houses lining the street are a testament to the region's rural charm and architectural heritage. Their intricate decorative plaster work, known as pageting, adds a unique character to the town's landscape. The warm summer sun casts a golden glow over the scene, creating an idyllic atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection. Saffron Walden holds a significant place in British history as the centre of the crocus industry, producing saffron – the world's most expensive spice – for centuries. The name 'Saffron Walden' is derived from this historical fact, making it an essential part of the region's cultural heritage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and charm of a bygone era. The peaceful high street, with its quaint houses and historical significance, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of rural England and the rich tapestry of its history.
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