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Ruins of Pontefract Castle (engraving)
1101795 Ruins of Pontefract Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Pontefract Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22641544
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Corners Fortifications Fortified Nooks Old England Rampart Yorkshire Pontefract Castle
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and elegance to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Ruins of Pontefract Castle cards. Featuring an enchanting 19th-century engraving of Pontefract Castle ruins by the English School, these cards bring a sense of timeless beauty to any occasion. The intricate details of the castle ruins, as captured in Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, create a captivating backdrop for your message. Perfect for anniversaries, milestone birthdays, or as a thoughtful gesture, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the haunting beauty of the Ruins of Pontefract Castle. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical site, which is now part of a private collection. The image showcases the remnants of Pontefract Castle, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. Its weathered nooks and corners stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by, telling tales of battles fought and lives lived within its fortified walls. The fortress's ramparts loom majestically in the background, reminding us of its former grandeur. As we gaze upon this print from Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are transported to old England - specifically Yorkshire - where history comes alive through these ruins. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on March 28th, 1846. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece for our enjoyment today; it serves as a reminder that even in decay there is beauty to be found. Let us reflect on the rich history contained within these ancient stones and appreciate their enduring presence despite the passage of time.
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