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St Albans Abbey 1802
St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire. The Abbey was founded in 793 by Offa, King of Mercia, supposedly on the site of the martyrdom of St Alban in A.D. 303
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1802 Alban Cathedrals Founded Hertfordshire Martyrdom Mercia Norman Saxon Supposedly Offa
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of St Albans Abbey, as captured in Mary Evans Picture Library's 1802 print, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image of St Albans Cathedral in Hertfordshire, founded in 793, is now available in a modern and stylish format. Our metal prints are not just a picture; they are works of art that capture the essence of the original image and bring it to life. The vibrant colors and stunning details are preserved in a durable, waterproof, and scratch-resistant metal print that is sure to become a conversation starter in any room. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire, England, 1802: A Historical Snapshot of a Saxon and Norman Architectural Masterpiece This evocative image of St Albans Abbey, taken in the year 1802, offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of this remarkable place of worship. Founded in 793 AD by Offa, King of Mercia, St Albans Abbey is believed to have been established on the site of St Alban's martyrdom, a third-century Roman soldier who is the patron saint of England. The Abbey's origins are deeply rooted in the Saxon and Norman periods. The Saxon abbey, which preceded the Norman one, was built around 1089 and was largely destroyed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century. The present-day structure, a stunning fusion of Saxon and Norman architectural styles, was primarily constructed between the 11th and 13th centuries. In this photograph, the Abbey's grandeur and historical significance are palpable. The Norman-style west front, with its intricate carvings and towering arches, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Hertfordshire countryside. The central tower, a later addition, was completed in the 14th century. The Abbey's Saxon origins are evident in the nave's simple, unadorned walls and the circular columns of the ambulatory. As a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of England's religious and architectural heritage, St Albans Abbey continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike. This photograph, taken in 1802, provides a unique window into the past, offering a glimpse of the Abbey as it appeared over 200 years ago.
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