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Churchyard vandals are destroying Guisboroughs historic heritage
Churchyard vandals are destroying Guisboroughs historic heritage. Ancient gravestones are being smashed and sprayed with red paint. 22nd March 1985
Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21719129
© Mirrorpix
Augustinian Priory Destroyed Gisborough Priory Graves Guisborough Landmark Ruins Vandalism Smashed Vandals
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our poignant Media Storehouse Poster Print from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the moment Guisborough's historic churchyard was marred by vandals on 22nd March 1985. Witness the heartbreaking destruction of ancient gravestones, sprayed with red paint. Preserve this piece of local history in your home as a reminder of the importance of respecting our past. Order now and let this print spark meaningful conversations about the value of preserving heritage for future generations.
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 35.7cm x 59.4cm (14.1" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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Churchyard vandals are destroying Guisborough's historic heritage. This poignant print captures the devastating aftermath of mindless destruction that occurred on the 22nd of March, 1985. The once serene and sacred grounds surrounding Gisborough Priory, an iconic landmark dating back to the Augustinian priory in the 12th century, now lay in ruins. The image portrays a scene of utter desolation as ancient gravestones lie shattered and defaced by red paint sprayed callously across their weathered surfaces. It is a heart-wrenching testament to the disregard for our shared history and cultural legacy. Guisborough, known for its rich historical significance, has been dealt a severe blow by these vandals who have shown no respect for those laid to rest or for this cherished site. Each smashed grave represents not only an individual life but also countless stories untold. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of how fragile our past can be when confronted with acts of senseless vandalism. It calls upon us all to protect and preserve our heritage so that future generations may continue to appreciate its beauty and learn from its lessons. As we gaze upon this haunting image captured by Memory Lane Prints' staff photographer, let it serve as both a warning against such destructive behavior and an inspiration to safeguard our collective memory.
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