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Sham Abbey CC97_02085




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Sham Abbey CC97_02085

ABINGDON, Oxfordshire. Overgrown arcades and windows of the sham abbey ruin in the gardens of Abingdon Abbey. Photographed in 1892 by Henry W Taunt

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Media ID 5552049

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Victorian


18x24 inch Poster Print

Discover the captivating history of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Sham Abbey CC97_02085" by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This stunning photograph, taken in 1892, transports you back in time with its enchanting image of the overgrown arcades and windows of the sham abbey ruin in the gardens of Abingdon Abbey. Bring a piece of this rich heritage into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space. Order now and let the story of Abingdon unfold before your eyes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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 photo print, titled "Sham Abbey CC97_02085" transports us back to the enchanting gardens of Abingdon Abbey in Oxfordshire during the Victorian era. Taken in 1892 by the talented photographer Henry W Taunt, this image captures the mesmerizing sight of overgrown arcades and windows within the ruins of Sham Abbey. The photograph exudes a sense of mystery and nostalgia as we peer into a world frozen in time. The lush greenery gracefully intertwines with crumbling stone walls, creating an ethereal atmosphere that speaks volumes about the passage of time and nature's relentless reclamation. As our eyes wander through this historic scene, we are reminded of the grandeur that once graced these grounds. The intricate details on each window frame tell stories untold, while ivy delicately drapes itself around arches like nature's own artwork. Henry Taunt's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and natural splendor present in this ruinous landscape. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst decay and abandonment, there is still immense beauty to be found. This print from Historic England offers a glimpse into a bygone era when sham abbeys held their own allure within picturesque gardens. It invites us to reflect on history's ever-changing narrative while marveling at its enduring charm captured through Taunt's lens.

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