Mounted Print : Alms Houses, Stratford-upon-Avon
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Alms Houses, Stratford-upon-Avon
Black and White oak timber framing with wattle and plaster infill of 16th century Alms Houses in Stratfor-upon-Avon. Date: 2006
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Media ID 14168648
© Walter Rawlings / Mary Evans Picture Library
Black And White Sights Sightseeing Stratford Upon Avon Timber Tourist Tudor Timber Framed
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of the 16th century Alms Houses in Stratford-upon-Avon, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history of this renowned town. The black and white photograph beautifully highlights the intricate oak timber framing and wattle and plaster infill, transporting you back to a bygone era. Our high-quality mounted prints are perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this photograph is not only a stunning addition to your decor but also a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts and lovers of English architecture.
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 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The 16th Century Alms Houses of Stratford-upon-Avon" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the enduring charm of the Alms Houses in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Dating back to the 16th century, these timber-framed buildings with wattle and plaster infill stand as a testament to the rich history of this renowned town. The Alms Houses, a charitable institution, were originally built to provide shelter and support for the elderly, poor, and infirm residents of Stratford-upon-Avon. The intricate oak timber framing, with its interwoven joints and thick, textured plaster infill, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of the Tudor era. The photograph, taken in 2006, invites us to step back in time and imagine the daily lives of those who once called these buildings home. The image transports us to an era of simple pleasures, where the warmth of a crackling fire and the comfort of a community provided solace from the harsh realities of life. Stratford-upon-Avon, a popular tourist destination, is renowned for its historical significance as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. However, the Alms Houses, with their humble yet captivating beauty, offer a unique glimpse into the town's past, providing a fascinating counterpoint to the more well-known Shakespearean sites. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical heritage for future generations. It serves as a visual narrative of the past, inviting us to contemplate the stories and experiences that unfolded within these ancient walls. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring allure of history and the profound impact it has on our understanding of the world and ourselves. The Alms Houses of Stratford-upon-Avon stand as a testament to the past, a beacon of history, and a source of inspiration for all who visit.
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