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Poster Print : Ripon RAF_540_520_rs_4089
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Ripon RAF_540_520_rs_4089
Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 1951. RAF vertical reconaissance photography
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28403941
© Historic England Archive
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of Ripon, Harrogate, and North Yorkshire with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring the evocative image "Ripon RAF_540_520_rs_4089" from the Historic England Archive, this print showcases a unique perspective of Ripon in 1951. Taken during a RAF vertical reconnaissance mission, this historic photograph offers a bird's-eye view of the stunning English landscape. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition for history enthusiasts and lovers of British heritage.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This print titled "Ripon RAF_540_520_rs_4089" takes us back to the vibrant city of Ripon in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, during the year 1951. Captured through vertical reconnaissance photography by the Royal Air Force (RAF), this aerial view offers a unique perspective of urban life frozen in time. As we delve into this historic image from the Historic England Archive, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate details that unfold before us. From above, we witness a bustling cityscape with streets lined by charming buildings and rooftops forming an intricate tapestry. The carefully planned layout of Ripon becomes evident as roads intersect and lead towards its heart. The photograph's monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme. It invites contemplation about how much has changed since then while marveling at what remains unchanged throughout generations. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a valuable record for historians and urban planners alike. It provides insights into architectural styles prevalent during that period and documents the evolution of Ripon over time. Through this remarkable visual artifact preserved by Historic England Archive, we are granted access to moments long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us of our collective history and encourages appreciation for the rich heritage embedded within every corner of our towns and cities across Britain.
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