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Mount Grace Priory K021137
Filename: K021137.jpg
Size: 4817 x 3628 (16.1MB)
Date: 29th July 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Commissioned Photographer
© Historic England
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Mount Grace Priory K021137
MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, North Yorkshire. Medieval Carthusian monastery. View of the priory from the south
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5315389
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Mount Grace Priory, a medieval Carthusian monastery nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire. Standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, this view from the south reveals the priory's architectural grandeur and serene surroundings. The image transports us back to an era long gone, where monks once sought solace within these hallowed walls. The intricate details of the priory's stonework are beautifully showcased, showcasing its rich history and craftsmanship that have withstood the test of time. As sunlight filters through ancient windows, illuminating each nook and cranny, one can almost hear echoes of prayers whispered by devoted monks who once called this place home. The peaceful ambiance exuded by this photograph is truly enchanting; it invites viewers to pause and reflect on centuries past. Mike Kipling's skilled lens has expertly captured not only the physical structure but also the intangible spirit that resides within Mount Grace Priory. This image serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and offers a glimpse into an era when faith played such a significant role in shaping society. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this print is sure to evoke curiosity and admiration for both history enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst chaos. It stands as a testament to Historic England's dedication to preserving our cultural treasures for generations to come.
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