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Framed Print : Pargetting, Suffolk a98_12764
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Pargetting, Suffolk a98_12764
Clare, Suffolk. The Ancient House, High Street, was built as a priests house and dated 1473. This exterior view of the gable facing the churchyard shows a fine example of pargetting (decorative plaster work) which was an East Anglian tradition. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in April 1958
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Media ID 1750251
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Pargetting, Suffolk a98_12764" Framed Print by renowned photographer Hallam Ashley, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the ancient beauty of Clare, Suffolk, with a focus on The Ancient House's intricately decorated gable. Dated back to 1473, this priests house is a testament to the rich history of England. The exterior view of the gable, facing the churchyard, displays a fine example of pargetting – a traditional English decorative plasterwork technique. Bring the charm of English heritage into your home with this exquisite framed print, a timeless piece that tells a story of history and craftsmanship.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the charming village of Clare, Suffolk. Standing proudly on High Street is The Ancient House, a remarkable structure that was once a priests house dating all the way back to 1473. Its historical significance is evident not only through its age but also through its exquisite exterior design. The focus of this image lies on the gable facing the churchyard, showcasing an exceptional example of pargetting - a traditional East Anglian craft known for its decorative plasterwork. Intricate patterns and motifs adorn every inch of this architectural masterpiece, reflecting the skill and artistry of craftsmen from centuries past. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in April 1958, this snapshot captures both the grandeur and delicate details that make The Ancient House truly unique. It serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage and reminds us of the importance of preserving these treasures for future generations. As we gaze upon this window into history, we are transported to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme and attention to detail was paramount. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within The Ancient House but also highlights how architecture can be a powerful storyteller connecting us with our past.
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