Metal Print : Ross Plague Cross
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Ross Plague Cross
The Plague Cross at Ross, Herefordshire, England. Situated in the churchyard, this cross records the burial of 315 victims of the plague in 1637. Date: 17th century
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1637 Burial Churchyard Crosses Herefordshire Plague Records Ross Situated Victims
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the evocative image of the Ross Plague Cross from Mary Evans Prints Online. This 17th-century cross, located in the churchyard of Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England, bears the somber history of the 315 victims buried there during the devastating plague outbreak of 1637. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform your chosen image into a stunning, durable work of art, adding depth and texture with their distinctive metal finish. Bring the rich history and intrigue of the Ross Plague Cross into your home or office with this unique and captivating addition to your decor.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The Plague Cross of Ross, Herefordshire, England: A 17th-Century Testament to a Tragic Past The hauntingly beautiful image of the Ross Plague Cross, situated in the churchyard of St. Kenelm's Church in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England, stands as a poignant reminder of a dark chapter in the region's history. Dating back to the 17th century, this ancient cross records the burial of 315 victims who perished from the bubonic plague in 1637. The cross, adorned with intricate carvings and symbols, is a poignant testament to the resilience and determination of the community during a time of unimaginable loss. Its weathered stone surface bears the inscription, "Anno Domini 1637 Hic jacet centum et xxv corpus pestilentorum," which translates to "Here lie one hundred and twenty-five bodies of the plague-stricken." The Ross Plague Cross is not only a significant historical artifact but also a powerful symbol of the human spirit. It serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of the plague on communities throughout history and the importance of resilience, unity, and hope during times of adversity. The cross, surrounded by the picturesque buildings and lush greenery of the churchyard, stands as a silent witness to the passage of time and the enduring legacy of the past. Its presence continues to draw visitors from near and far, who come to pay their respects and reflect on the profound impact of this tragic event on the people of Ross-on-Wye and the wider world. In conclusion, the Ross Plague Cross is a poignant and powerful reminder of the past, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and a symbol of hope and renewal. Its haunting beauty and historical significance make it a must-see destination for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of Herefordshire, England.
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