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Poster Print : Kilpeck Church, Herefordshire, August 1947
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Kilpeck Church, Herefordshire, August 1947
A GWR Publicity view of the south door of Kilpeck Church, near the ancient parish of St Devereux in Herefordshire, August 1947. The famous and highly decorative Romanesque archway at the Church of St Mary and St David has led the grade I listed church to be described as one of the finest examples of Norman churches in the country
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20110738
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s 1947 August Church Herefordshire Summer Archway Kilpeck South Door Stone Carving
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of the GWR (Great Western Railway) through our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This particular piece showcases a captivating view of Kilpeck Church, nestled in the beautiful countryside of Herefordshire. The photograph, taken in August 1947, captures the south door of this ancient parish, which is renowned for its intricate carvings and architectural beauty. Transport yourself back in time as you display this stunning piece in your home or office. A perfect addition for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past.
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 takes us back to the tranquil countryside of Herefordshire in August 1947. Standing proudly amidst the ancient parish of St Devereux, Kilpeck Church emerges as a true architectural gem. The focus of this image is the magnificent south door, a masterpiece of Romanesque design that has earned this Grade I listed church its reputation as one of the most remarkable Norman churches in all of England. The intricately carved archway at the Church of St Mary and St David steals the spotlight, showcasing an awe-inspiring display of stone craftsmanship. Each delicate detail tells a story from centuries past, transporting us to an era when artistry flourished within sacred spaces. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel the warm summer breeze that graced Kilpeck Church in 1947. Preserved through time, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into history and invites contemplation on our heritage. It serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in remote corners of our land – places where faith and creativity intertwine harmoniously. Let us appreciate not only the skillful hands that shaped these stones but also those who have diligently preserved them for future generations to admire
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