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Tomb of Henry III
Tomb of King Henry III in Westminster Abbey
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Brighten someone's day with a thoughtful and artistic greeting from our Media Storehouse collection. Feast your eyes on this stunning image of the Tomb of King Henry III, housed in the hallowed halls of Westminster Abbey. Captured by the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative greeting card transports you to the rich history and grandeur of the past. Perfect for any occasion, our cards are printed on high-quality paper and come with a blank interior for your personal message. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with Media Storehouse Greetings Cards.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Regal Resting Place: The Tomb of King Henry III in Westminster Abbey The Tomb of King Henry III, located in the heart of London's historic Westminster Abbey, is a poignant testament to the rich history and grandeur of the English monarchy. This evocative image, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the solemn and awe-inspiring atmosphere of this royal resting place. King Henry III (1207-1272), the 152nd monarch of England, ruled during a pivotal period in the country's history. He was the last king of the House of Plantagenet and the father of Edward I, who is often referred to as the "father of the English nation." Henry's reign was marked by significant achievements, including the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey and the establishment of the English legal system. The intricately carved and richly decorated tomb, which dates back to the late 13th century, reflects the grandeur and power of the monarchy during Henry's time. The effigy of the king, depicted in regal attire, lies atop an ornate sarcophagus, surrounded by the effigies of his queen, Eleanor of Provence, and their deceased children. The tomb's intricate carvings, which include scenes from the Bible and the lives of the saints, are a testament to the deep religious faith of the medieval period. The dimly lit, atmospheric interior of Westminster Abbey, where the tomb resides, adds to the sense of history and reverence. The tomb of King Henry III serves as a powerful reminder of the rich history and enduring legacy of the English monarchy. This image, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the lives and achievements of the monarchs who have shaped the course of history.
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