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Alton Towers, England - the monument to Earl Charles
The Choragic Monument to Earl Charles was commissioned in the 1820s by the nephew of Earl Charles and stands near the entrance of the gardens at Alton Towers, now a adventure park and fairground.
It was Charless plan to turn Alton Towers into beautiful gardens, and the monument carries the inscription He made the desert smile, in tribute to his vision.
circa 1940s
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Media ID 14379580
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Alton Circular Columns Corinthian Feature Fluted Fountain Midland Midlands Monuments Neoclassical Pillars Staffordshire Staffs Towers Choragic
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting history of Alton Towers to your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring 'The Choragic Monument to Earl Charles' from The Roseries Collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic landmark, commissioned in the 1820s, stands proudly near the entrance of the gardens at Alton Towers, now a beloved adventure park and fairground. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring your print is a true work of art that will captivate and inspire. Add a touch of history and charm to your living space with this beautiful representation of Alton Towers' rich past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty and grandeur of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England, during the 1940s. The image features the Choragic Monument to Earl Charles, a neoclassical masterpiece that stands proudly near the entrance of the gardens. Commissioned in the 1820s by the nephew of Earl Charles, this monument is a tribute to the visionary Earl's dream of transforming Alton Towers into a stunning garden retreat. The monument's inscription, "He made the desert smile," encapsulates Earl Charles' achievement in bringing new life to the once barren land. The monument's design is a testament to the classical elegance of the era, with its fluted Corinthian pillars and circular base. The monument stands majestically over the surrounding landscape, framed by the lush greenery of the gardens and the shimmering waters of the nearby fountain. The gardens at Alton Towers have long been a source of inspiration and wonder, and this photograph offers a glimpse into their past glory. The trees, now fully grown, tower over the monument, adding to the sense of history and tranquility. This image is a reminder of the power of vision and the enduring beauty of nature, making it a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for history, gardens, or the simple joy of a beautiful view.
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