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Fine Art Print : Ely Cathedral, with Hereward the Wake, BR poster, c 1950s
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Ely Cathedral, with Hereward the Wake, BR poster, c 1950s
British Railways poster: Where Hereward the Wake made his Last Stand, designed by Lance Cattermole
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Media ID 10014227
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of Ely Cathedral as depicted in this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, inspired by a classic British Railways poster from the 1950s designed by Lance Cattermole at the National Railway Museum, showcases the iconic Ely Cathedral with Hereward the Wake making his last stand. Bring the timeless allure of this historic landmark into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with this exquisite piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.8cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Ely Cathedral, standing tall and proud against a backdrop of lush greenery. The image is enhanced by the presence of Hereward the Wake, an iconic hero from British history who made his last stand in this very location. Designed by Lance Cattermole in the 1950s as part of a British Railways poster campaign, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Ely Cathedral's historical significance. Ely Cathedral, with its grand architecture and intricate detailing, serves as a testament to centuries of craftsmanship and devotion. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens, creating an awe-inspiring sight that has attracted visitors for generations. The inclusion of Hereward the Wake adds another layer to this already fascinating composition. Known for his bravery and defiance against William the Conqueror during medieval times, Hereward symbolizes resilience and courage. The National Railway Museum proudly presents this print as a tribute to both architectural marvels and heroic figures from Britain's past. It invites viewers to delve into history while appreciating the beauty that lies within our own backyard. Whether you are drawn to Ely Cathedral's religious significance or fascinated by tales of valiant heroes like Hereward the Wake, this artwork offers a glimpse into a rich tapestry woven through time.
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