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Rye Old Town 29926_008
Rye, East Sussex. Rye is one of the Cinque Ports that controlled much of the trade in medieval England. The 12th century parish church of St Mary the Virgin photographed in July 2016
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Media ID 12462385
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Discover the timeless charm of Rye Old Town with this stunning poster print by Damian Grady from Historic England. This evocative image captures the 12th century parish church of St Mary the Virgin in Rye, East Sussex, a town steeped in history as one of the Cinque Ports that controlled much of the medieval English trade. Bring the beauty of Rye into your home or office with this high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space. The rich details of the photograph, taken in July 2016, will transport you back in time, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.1cm x 56.1cm (33.1" x 22.1")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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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This aerial photograph, captured by the talented Damian Grady, showcases the timeless beauty of Rye Old Town in East Sussex. The image transports us back to medieval England when Rye was one of the influential Cinque Ports that held dominion over trade routes. At the heart of this historic town stands the magnificent 12th century parish church of St Mary the Virgin, its grandeur and architectural splendor evident even from above. Bathed in warm sunlight during a serene July day in 2016, this iconic landmark exudes an aura of tranquility and spirituality. The intricate details of this medieval gem are beautifully preserved, showcasing centuries-old craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Its towering spire reaches towards the heavens while its sturdy stone walls embrace centuries' worth of stories and prayers whispered within. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, our imaginations run wild with visions of knights and merchants bustling through these ancient streets below. We can almost hear echoes from long ago - horses' hooves clattering against cobblestones and market traders haggling for goods. Damian Grady's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only Rye's historical significance but also its enduring charm as a living testament to England's rich heritage. This photograph is a window into another era; it invites us to explore history's tapestry woven within these narrow lanes and hidden corners.
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