Poster Print : The bell ringers of St Pauls Cathedral, 1903
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The bell ringers of St Pauls Cathedral, 1903
The interior of the ringing chamber at St Pauls Cathedral, London. The twelve bells of the north tower can be seen here, about to be rung by an all male band of ringers. Date: 1903
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Media ID 14124364
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Band Bell Bells Chamber Change Ring Ringer Ringers Ringing Stroke Twelve Campanology
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Bell Ringers of St Paul's Cathedral, 1903" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting you back in time to the ringing chamber of the iconic St Paul's Cathedral in London. In this stunning black and white photograph, taken in 1903, an all-male band of dedicated bell ringers prepares to strike the twelve bells of the north tower. Witness the intricate details of the bells and the determined expressions of the ringers, all set against the austere, atmospheric backdrop of the cathedral's interior. Bring the rich history of St Paul's Cathedral into your home or office with this evocative and authentic poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, bell ringers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of the past. Order now and rediscover the captivating story of "The Bell Ringers of St Paul's Cathedral, 1903."
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.4cm (23.4" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1903, offers a rare glimpse into the world of the bell ringers of St. Paul's Cathedral in London. The interior of the ringing chamber is depicted here, with the twelve bells of the north tower prominently displayed, ready to be rung by an all-male band of dedicated ringers. The intricate details of the chamber's architecture, adorned with ornate carvings and intricate brickwork, add to the sense of history and tradition that surrounds this ancient practice. Bell ringing, also known as campanology, is a skill that requires great strength, precision, and coordination. The bells are rung by pulling on ropes attached to the clapper, which strikes the bell to produce a sound. The ringers in this photograph are in the process of changing, which involves rearranging the order of the bells to create a unique and intricate pattern of sounds. The art of bell ringing has a rich history, with St. Paul's Cathedral being one of the most famous locations for this tradition. The bells have been rung here for centuries, with the oldest bell, the Great Bell, dating back to 1700. The practice of bell ringing has been passed down through generations, and continues to be a cherished part of British culture and heritage. This photograph is a stunning reminder of the dedication and skill of the bell ringers of St. Paul's Cathedral in the early 1900s. Their commitment to preserving this ancient tradition, and the beautiful music it produces, continues to resonate with people around the world to this day.
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