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Towton Battlefield K940712
TOWTON BATTLEFIELD, North Yorkshire. Site of battle of 1461. Stone cross and wheat field. Cereal grain
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Media ID 713413
© John Critchley. Source Historic England Archive
Arable Battle Field Farming Field Rural
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the Towton Battlefield Greetings Card from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image by renowned photographer John Critchley from Historic England. This captivating card design transports you back in time to the historic Towton Battlefield in North Yorkshire, where the famous battle of 1461 took place. The scene showcases a stone cross amidst a serene wheat field, reminding us of the rich history and beauty of England's past. Perfect for sending a thoughtful and unique message to friends and family, this card is sure to impress with its stunning imagery and high-quality finish. Add a personal touch with a heartfelt message and make every occasion special with the Towton Battlefield Greetings Card from Media Storehouse.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 print transports us to the historic Towton Battlefield in North Yorkshire, where a momentous battle took place in 1461. The image captures the essence of this significant site, showcasing a stone cross standing proudly amidst a vast wheat field. The juxtaposition of the ancient monument and the golden cereal grain creates a powerful visual narrative that speaks volumes about both past and present. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the rural charm of this battlefield turned arable land. It serves as a reminder that history is not confined to grand castles or palaces but can be found even in seemingly ordinary places like fields and farms. The tranquil beauty of this scene belies its violent past, reminding us that beneath our feet lie stories waiting to be discovered. John Critchley's expert composition allows us to appreciate every detail within the frame - from the weathered texture of the stone cross to each individual stalk swaying gently in the breeze. This attention to detail brings life and depth to an otherwise static subject matter. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are invited into a world where time stands still, allowing us to reflect on those who fought bravely on these very grounds centuries ago. It is through images like these that Historic England preserves our heritage and ensures that future generations can connect with their roots while appreciating nature's enduring beauty.
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