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Framed Print : Hagg Windmill, Lincolnshire a80_05385
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Hagg Windmill, Lincolnshire a80_05385
HAGG WINDMILL, Hagworthingham Mill, Lincolnshire. A tower mill with aluminium roof, built in 1810 for cereal milling. It is pictured here in 1935 when it was evidently being used by R H Ellis and Sons for milling flour. The motion of the sails has caused them to appear blurred in the picture. It ceased working circa 1943. Photographed by Herbert Edward Sidney Simmons in June 1935
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Media ID 3616268
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Hagg Windmill Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing the stunning artwork "Hagg Windmill, Lincolnshire a80_05385" by H. Es Simmons from Historic England. This beautiful piece of history brings the classic Hagworthingham Mill in Lincolnshire to life, captured in its glory during the year 1935 when R. H. Ellis was using it for cereal milling. With its distinctive tower design and aluminium roof, this historic windmill stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Lincolnshire. Bring the rustic charm of the English countryside into your home or office with this exquisite framed print, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 captures the timeless beauty of Hagg Windmill in Lincolnshire. Standing tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, this tower mill with its distinctive aluminium roof was built in 1810 for cereal milling. Taken in June 1935 by Herbert Edward Sidney Simmons, the photograph reveals an intriguing glimpse into the mill's history. At that time, it was being utilized by R H Ellis and Sons to grind flour, as evidenced by sacks piled up outside the building. The motion of the sails is evident from their blurred appearance in the picture, a testament to their ceaseless rotation driven by wind power. Hagg Windmill ceased working around 1943 but remains an enduring symbol of Lincolnshire's agricultural heritage. Its elegant structure stands as a reminder of a bygone era when mills dotted the landscape, harnessing nature's energy to produce essential goods. The composition and clarity of this image showcase Simmons' skill as a photographer. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Hagg Windmill but also its functional purpose within society at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of how our ancestors harnessed natural resources for their livelihoods and marvel at their ingenuity. This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool, transporting us back to an era where windmills were vital components of rural life.
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