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England / Alton Towers
Alton Towers, Staffordshire, seat of the earl of Shrewsbury - begun 1814, much added to, greatly admired for its magnificence indoors and out Date: circa 1840
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1814 1840 Added Admired Alton Begun Greatly Indoors Magnificence Seat Shrewsbury Staffordshire Towers
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Transport yourself to the heart of England with our stunning poster print of Alton Towers, a magnificent castle and garden in Staffordshire. This beautiful image, dated circa 1840, showcases the grandeur of the seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print brings a piece of English history into your home or office. Add character and charm to any space with this captivating and timeless poster print."
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 55cm x 42cm (21.7" x 16.5")
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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This image transports us back in time to Alton Towers, a grandiose seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury located in the picturesque county of Staffordshire, England. Begun in 1814, Alton Towers has undergone significant additions over the decades, making it a much-admired architectural marvel both indoors and out. The photograph, dating back to circa 1840, captures the essence of Alton Towers' grandeur and magnificence. The towering structures, with their intricate designs and ornate details, stand proudly against the backdrop of lush greenery, creating a breathtaking contrast between man-made beauty and the natural world. The seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury, Alton Towers was a symbol of power and prestige in the 19th century. Its impressive architecture, inspired by various styles, including Gothic and Elizabethan, reflects the wealth and status of its noble owners. The towers, with their pointed arches and intricate carvings, reach for the sky, while the gardens, with their winding paths and hidden gems, offer a tranquil retreat. This photograph, taken circa 1840, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when grandeur and elegance were the order of the day. Alton Towers, with its rich history and timeless beauty, continues to be a source of inspiration and wonder, drawing visitors from all corners of the world.
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