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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
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
"Breathtakingly capturing the spirit of Cornwall's rich history, our Media Storehouse Poster Prints present "Gwennap Pit" - a scene of profound significance in the annals of religious history. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic pit where John Wesley, the renowned English theologian and evangelist, delivered some of his most dramatic sermons. Bring the history and beauty of this captivating location into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints. Experience the power of history and the allure of the past, all in a single, stunning visual."
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 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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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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