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Photographic Print : Post mill, Wimbledon Common, near London, c1840. Artist: Castle
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Post mill, Wimbledon Common, near London, c1840. Artist: Castle
Post mill, Wimbledon Common, near London, c1840. This mill has a fantail and a gallery giving access to the sails and external mechanism
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Merton Oxford Science Archive Post Mill Power Wimbledon Wimbledon Common Wind Power Windmill Windpower
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of a post mill on Wimbledon Common, near London, circa 1840. Captured by the renowned artist Castle, this captivating image showcases the beauty and intricacy of a bygone era. With its fantail and gallery providing access to the sails and external mechanism, this post mill is a testament to the ingenuity of the past. Bring the rich history of this iconic structure into your home or office with our premium quality prints, sure to inspire awe and wonder for generations to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 print captures the picturesque scene of a post mill standing proudly on Wimbledon Common, near London, around 1840. The artist Castle skillfully depicts the intricate details of this wind-powered structure, showcasing its unique features such as the fantail and gallery that provide access to the sails and external mechanism. The image transports us back to a simpler time in rural England during the 19th century. The vibrant colors bring life to this historic building, evoking a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. It serves as a reminder of how wind power was harnessed for centuries to generate energy. Located amidst lush greenery and open fields, this post mill stands tall as an emblematic symbol of British engineering prowess. Its presence in Wimbledon Common adds charm and character to the landscape while serving as a testament to Britain's rich architectural heritage. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported into an idyllic countryside setting where rustic beauty meets technological innovation. This image is not just about capturing a moment frozen in time; it represents an era when windmills dotted the English countryside, providing both practicality and aesthetic appeal. With its historical significance and visual allure, this print by Castle from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate the harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and their natural surroundings while celebrating Britain's enduring legacy in harnessing renewable energy sources like wind power.
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