Fine Art Print : St. Georges Church
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St. Georges Church
St. Georges Church, Brandon Hill, Bristol, England. where WILLIAM GREEN, cinematography pioneer, married HELENA FRIESE in 1874, and changed his name to WILLIAM FRIESE-GREENE. Date: 1950s
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of history and art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of St. George's Church on Brandon Hill in Bristol, England. This iconic landmark holds a significant place in cinematic history, where the pioneering figure of William Green, a cinematography innovator, exchanged vows with Helena Friese in 1874, later adopting the name William Friese-Greene. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1950s and invites you to appreciate the timeless beauty of this architectural masterpiece. Elevate your home or office décor with this exquisite piece of art that tells a captivating story, and add a touch of history and elegance to your space.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.2cm (16.5" x 21.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
This evocative photograph captures the stunning beauty and timeless elegance of St. Georges Church, situated atop Brandon Hill in the heart of Bristol, England. The church, a classical masterpiece with its distinctive tall spire and intricate stonework, has stood as a symbol of faith and history for over three centuries. But this hallowed place holds a unique connection to the world of cinema. In 1874, within the sacred walls of St. Georges Church, a groundbreaking union took place between William Green, a pioneering figure in the field of cinematography, and Helena Friese. This marriage marked a significant moment in their lives, as William chose to adopt his bride's last name, becoming known as William Friese-Greene. William Friese-Greene is renowned for his pioneering work in the development of the motion picture industry. He is credited with inventing the first practical method for producing color film and was a key figure in the invention of the first portable movie camera. His innovations paved the way for the birth of the cinema industry as we know it today. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, captures the enduring charm of St. Georges Church, a place where history and innovation intertwine. The church continues to stand proudly on Brandon Hill, a testament to the rich heritage of both the city of Bristol and the world of cinema.
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