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Antique Framed Print : Towcester Chantry House
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Towcester Chantry House
The entrance to Chantry House, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, founded by Archdeacon Spence. Date: early 12th century
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12th Archdeacon Chantry Churches Founded Northamptonshire Spence Towcester
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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The Enchanting Entrance to Chantry House, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England 2. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque market town of Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, stands the magnificent Chantry House. This historic building, believed to have been founded in the early 12th century, is a testament to the rich architectural and historical heritage of the region. 3. The entrance to Chantry House, as depicted in this evocative photograph, is a sight to behold. The ancient archway, adorned with intricate carvings and timeworn stones, invites us to step back in time and explore the secrets that lie within. 4. The origins of Chantry House can be traced back to Archdeacon Spence, a prominent figure in the early 12th century Church of England. It is said that he founded this religious house, likely as a chantry, to provide for the spiritual needs of the local community and to ensure the souls of the deceased were remembered in prayer. 5. The house's architectural style is characteristic of the period, with its tall, arched entrance and the use of the distinctive red and white limestone that is so prevalent in the region. The intricate carvings on the entrance, depicting various religious and mythological motifs, are a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the time. 6. Chantry House is not just a historical landmark but also an important part of the fabric of the town of Towcester. It continues to attract visitors from far and wide who are drawn to its rich history and architectural beauty. A visit to this enchanting entrance is a must for anyone with an interest in history, architecture, or simply the beauty of the English countryside. 7. As we stand before the entrance to Chantry House, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the world was a simpler place. This photograph is a reminder of the enduring power of history and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to enjoy.
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