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Battle Abbey engraving N070794
BATTLE ABBEY, East Sussex. The South West View of Battel Abby in the County of Sussex by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1737
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Media ID 691921
© Historic England
Abbey Engraving Georgian Medieval Religion
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of history to your home with our stunning Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This particular piece features the South West View of Battle Abbey in East Sussex, an engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck from 1737, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library (N070794). With its rich historical significance as the site of the famous Battle of Hastings in 1066, this beautiful image is sure to make a captivating conversation starter. Each Mounted Photo is carefully printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring the past to life in your present with this exquisite piece of historical art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 11.1cm (8" x 4.4")
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.
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Battle Abbey, located in the picturesque county of East Sussex, England, stands as a testament to the historic significance of the Battle of Hastings in 1066. This enchanting engraving, produced by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1737, captures the southwest view of the abbey, showcasing its impressive medieval architecture against the backdrop of the rolling English countryside. The Battle Abbey, founded by William the Conqueror shortly after his victory in the Battle of Hastings, served as a penance for the shed blood of the English soldiers. The abbey's construction was a symbol of reconciliation and unity, bringing together the Norman conquerors and the English population. The engraving reveals the grandeur of the abbey, with its imposing gatehouse, towering walls, and intricate details that reflect the Gothic Revival style popular during the Georgian era. The abbey's cloisters, chapter house, and other monastic buildings can also be seen, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the monks who once resided there. The surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and rolling hills, adds to the serene atmosphere of the abbey. The peaceful scene contrasts sharply with the chaos and violence of the Battle of Hastings, reminding us of the transformative power of time and the enduring nature of religious institutions. Battle Abbey remains an important historical site, attracting visitors from around the world who come to explore its rich history and appreciate the beauty of its architecture. This engraving, a stunning representation of the abbey's past, continues to captivate and inspire generations, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of faith and history.
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