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Photographic Print : Sham Abbey CC97_02085
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Sham Abbey CC97_02085
ABINGDON, Oxfordshire. Overgrown arcades and windows of the sham abbey ruin in the gardens of Abingdon Abbey. Photographed in 1892 by Henry W Taunt
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5552049
© Historic England
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sham Abbey CC97_02085" photographic print from Media Storehouse, captured by the renowned Henry W Taunt in 1892. This exquisite image transports you to the enchanting gardens of Abingdon Abbey in Oxfordshire, England. Witness the beauty of the overgrown arcades and windows of the sham abbey ruin, a testament to history and nature's intertwined allure. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this timeless, museum-quality print.
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.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Sham Abbey CC97_02085" transports us back to the enchanting gardens of Abingdon Abbey in Oxfordshire during the Victorian era. Taken in 1892 by the talented photographer Henry W Taunt, this image captures the mesmerizing sight of overgrown arcades and windows within the ruins of Sham Abbey. The photograph exudes a sense of mystery and nostalgia as we peer into a world frozen in time. The lush greenery gracefully intertwines with crumbling stone walls, creating an ethereal atmosphere that speaks volumes about the passage of time and nature's relentless reclamation. As our eyes wander through this historic scene, we are reminded of the grandeur that once graced these grounds. The intricate details on each window frame tell stories untold, while ivy delicately drapes itself around arches like nature's own artwork. Henry Taunt's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and natural splendor present in this ruinous landscape. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst decay and abandonment, there is still immense beauty to be found. This print from Historic England offers a glimpse into a bygone era when sham abbeys held their own allure within picturesque gardens. It invites us to reflect on history's ever-changing narrative while marveling at its enduring charm captured through Taunt's lens.
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