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Framed Print : Gwynne House BB75_06797
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Gwynne House BB75_06797
Gwynne House, Gwynne Street, Hereford, circa 1856. Exterior view of the supposed birth-place of Nell Gwynne, mistress of King Charles II, in Pipe Well Lane, later known as Gwynne Street. The building was demolished in the later 19th century
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Media ID 28393933
© Historic England Archive
House Medieval Stone Timber Frame 1850s Alley
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Gwynne House BB75_06797" by Historic England Archive. This captivating image transports you back in time to the charming exterior of Gwynne House, located in Hereford, circa 1856. Known as the supposed birthplace of Nell Gwynne, the famous mistress of King Charles II, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history of England's past. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure the vibrancy and detail of the image are preserved for years to come. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing piece.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 Gwynne House, nestled within the medieval streets of Hereford. Standing proudly with its stone and timber frame, this historic dwelling is believed to be the birthplace of Nell Gwynne, the illustrious mistress of King Charles II. The exterior view showcases a charming alley leading up to Gwynne House, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. The architectural details are simply mesmerizing; every stone seems to whisper tales from centuries past. It's as if time itself has been frozen within these walls. Sadly, this remarkable piece of history met its demise during the later 19th century when it was demolished. However, through this photograph preserved by Historic England Archive, we can still catch a glimpse into the grandeur that once graced Pipe Well Lane (later known as Gwynne Street). As we admire this snapshot from circa 1856, let our imaginations wander through those narrow alleys and picture Nell Gwynne herself strolling along these very streets. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even though physical structures may crumble over time, their stories continue to live on in our hearts and minds. Let us cherish such treasures captured by Historic England Archive for they provide us with windows into our rich cultural heritage - reminding us of where we came from and inspiring us towards a future steeped in reverence for our past.
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