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Holidays in Britain, 1938: Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset (colour litho)
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Holidays in Britain, 1938: Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset (colour litho)
8668255 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Holidays in Britain, issued by Churchman in 1938.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning color lithograph captures the beauty and history of Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset, England, as it appeared in 1938. The image is part of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Holidays in Britain, providing a glimpse into the popular tourist destinations of the time.
Glastonbury Abbey holds a special place in British history and folklore, with legends claiming that it was founded by Joseph of Arimathea and possibly even King Arthur himself. The abbey's ruins are steeped in centuries of religious significance and have attracted visitors from around the world for generations.
The vibrant colors used in this print bring to life the picturesque setting of Glastonbury Abbey, surrounded by lush greenery and ancient stone walls. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when holidaymakers would flock to such historic sites to soak up their timeless charm.
As we gaze upon this image from 1938, we are transported back to a simpler time when travel was more about exploration and discovery than mere convenience. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of Britain's cultural heritage and natural beauty, inviting us to step into the past and experience its wonders anew.
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