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Jigsaw Puzzle : Woodspring Priory JEH_22026_01a
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Woodspring Priory JEH_22026_01a
Woodspring Priory, near Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. A house of Augustinian canons was founded here circa 1210. The remains are now part of a farm. The tower of the church is prominent. Photographed by Jim Hancock in July 1969
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Woodspring Priory with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and renowned artist Jim Hancock. This captivating puzzle, featuring Historic England's image JEH_22026_01a, transports you to the beautiful grounds of Woodspring Priory near Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. Founded in the late 12th century, this ancient house of Augustinian canons now stands as a fascinating part of a working farm. The prominent tower of the church is a testament to the area's rich history, and this puzzle offers the perfect opportunity to piece together the story of this remarkable place. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this 500-piece jigsaw puzzle, making it a delightful activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Uncover the secrets of Woodspring Priory one piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Woodspring Priory, nestled near Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset. Founded around 1210, this ancient house of Augustinian canons exudes an air of mystery and tranquility. Jim Hancock's expertly captured aerial shot allows us a unique perspective on the remains of this medieval priory, now integrated into a working farm. The standout feature is undoubtedly the majestic tower of the church, proudly reaching towards the heavens. Its weathered stone walls tell tales of centuries past, whispering secrets only history can reveal. The surrounding landscape showcases nature's embrace as it gently surrounds this architectural gem. As we gaze upon this photograph from July 1969, we are transported to a bygone era where monks once roamed these hallowed grounds in devotion and contemplation. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to reflect on the passage of time. Jim Hancock's lens has immortalized not just bricks and mortar but also emotions evoked by such historical treasures. This image sparks curiosity about those who lived within these walls long ago - their hopes, dreams, and daily rituals that shaped their lives. Let this print be a window into another world; one where spirituality intertwined with architecture amidst idyllic countryside surroundings.
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