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Penshaw Monument, Sunderland, County Durham
Penshaw Monument, Sunderland, County Durham, England. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14203338
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a stunning image of the iconic Penshaw Monument in Sunderland, County Durham. This captivating card design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1960s with its timeless charm. Perfect for those who appreciate history and the beauty of England's architectural wonders, this card is an ideal choice for any occasion. Express your thoughts and feelings through the power of a beautifully crafted card, featuring this iconic landmark. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your special moments.
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Timeless Gaze: Penshaw Monument in the 1960s, Sunderland, County Durham, England" The captivating image of Penshaw Monument, taken in the 1960s, transports us back in time to an era when history seemed to stand still. Nestled in the picturesque county of Durham, England, this historic landmark continues to command attention and awe. Penshaw Monument, a grand neoclassical structure, was erected in 1844 to commemorate the victories of the Duke of Wellington and the 1st Earl of Lonsdale. Designed by Sir Hume Blakeney and built from sandstone, the monument stands proudly atop a hill overlooking the town of Sunderland and the North Sea. In this photograph, the monument appears majestically against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky. The lush greenery surrounding the structure adds a sense of tranquility, while the absence of modern structures in the frame emphasizes the monument's historical significance. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, where the passage of time seemed less hurried. The 1960s were an era of significant social and cultural change, yet Penshaw Monument remained a steadfast reminder of the rich history and heritage of Sunderland and County Durham. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of historical landmarks to captivate our imaginations and inspire a deep appreciation for the past. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our historical sites for future generations to explore and learn from. The Penshaw Monument continues to stand tall, a symbol of resilience and a reminder of the rich history that lies within the county of Durham.
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