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Poster Print : Whitby, c. 1855. Creator: Benjamin Brecknell Turner
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Whitby, c. 1855. Creator: Benjamin Brecknell Turner
Whitby, c. 1855. [Ruined abbey at Whitby in north Yorkshire. The atmospheric ruins were part of the inspiration behind Bram Stokers novel Dracula, published in 1897]. Albumen print
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Abbey Alter Benedictine Benjamin Brecknell Turner Listed Building Monastery Turner Benjamin Brecknell Whitby Abbey Albumen Silver Print Thirteenth Century Whitby North Yorkshire England
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken by Benjamin Brecknell Turner in c. 1855, showcases the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. The atmospheric ruins, which date back to the 10th century, have long been a source of inspiration, most notably for Bram Stoker's iconic novel, Dracula, published in 1897. This stunning albumen print, with its rich detail and tonal depth, is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring the charm of 19th-century England into your home or office with this magnificent piece of photographic history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" 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.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Whitby, c. 1855 - A Glimpse into Gothic Majesty and Literary Inspiration
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. This print by Benjamin Brecknell Turner transports us back to the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. Taken in the mid-19th century, this albumen silver print captures the ethereal atmosphere that once inspired Bram Stoker's iconic novel Dracula. The abbey's majestic silhouette stands as a testament to its rich heritage and deep-rooted connection to Christianity. Built in the 13th century, this Benedictine monastery exudes an aura of mystery and grandeur that has fascinated visitors for centuries. Turner's black-and-white composition beautifully highlights the intricate details of this medieval masterpiece. The play between light and shadow creates a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers into a realm where history comes alive. As we gaze upon these atmospheric ruins, it is impossible not to be drawn into their allure. Every stone seems to whisper tales from another era, inviting us on a journey through time. This image serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an invitation for curious travelers seeking adventure. Whitby Abbey remains one of Britain's most cherished tourist attractions today—a place where spirituality meets gothic architecture amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Through Turner's lens, we are reminded of the power that art holds—to capture fleeting moments and preserve them for generations to come.
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