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Gwennap Pit
Gwennap Pit, Cornwall, the scene of much of John Wesleys most dramatic preaching
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1860 Dramatic Evangelism Methodism Preaching Wesley Gwennap
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and spiritual significance of Gwennap Pit in Cornwall with our stunning photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this iconic site, where John Wesley delivered some of his most dramatic sermons. Immerse yourself in the past and add a touch of history to your home or office decor. Our high-quality prints are perfect for personal use or as thoughtful gifts. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Gwennap Pit, Cornwall: A Historical and Religious Landmark of John Wesley's Dramatic Preaching (circa 1860) This evocative photograph captures the rugged beauty and historical significance of Gwennap Pit in Cornwall, England, a site of great importance in the history of Christianity and the Methodist movement. The pit, an old tin mine, serves as a poignant reminder of the dramatic preaching sessions led by John Wesley, the influential theologian and evangelist, in the late 1700s. John Wesley, a founding figure of the Methodist movement, visited Gwennap Pit on multiple occasions between 1742 and 1744. The harsh mining conditions and the remote location of the pit provided an ideal setting for Wesley's impassioned sermons, which often drew large crowds of miners and their families seeking spiritual guidance and salvation. The photograph, taken in the mid-1800s, showcases the pit's austere surroundings, with its towering cliffs and barren landscape, reflecting the challenging living conditions faced by the local mining community. The pit itself, with its dark, ominous entrance, stands as a powerful symbol of the spiritual transformation that took place within its walls. Wesley's preaching at Gwennap Pit marked a pivotal moment in the history of Christianity and Methodism in England. His passionate sermons and commitment to social justice resonated deeply with the working-class population, leading to the establishment of Methodist societies and the spread of the Methodist movement throughout the country. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the passionate and dramatic preaching sessions that once took place at Gwennap Pit, and reflect on the profound impact that John Wesley and the Methodist movement had on the spiritual and social landscape of 18th-century England.
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