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Tynemouth Priory and Lighthouse from the Collingwood Memorial
1214225 Tynemouth Priory and Lighthouse from the Collingwood Memorial, 1845 (pencil & w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); 34.1 x24.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: C. W); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
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Building Site Lighthouse Monastery North East Remains Ruined Scaffolding Tynemouth Priory
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This print showcases the magnificent Tynemouth Priory and Lighthouse, set against the backdrop of the Collingwood Memorial. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of this historic site. The image depicts a landscape filled with remnants of a once grand monastery. The ruins stand proudly amidst scaffolding and construction equipment, hinting at ongoing restoration efforts to preserve its architectural beauty. The stone walls bear witness to centuries of history and evoke a sense of awe-inspiring resilience. In harmony with nature's elements, the lighthouse stands tall beside the priory, guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. Its beacon shines brightly against an overcast sky, symbolizing hope and protection for seafarers navigating these shores. The composition invites viewers to reflect on England's rich heritage as they immerse themselves in this picturesque scene. From castles to dwellings, each structure tells a story that intertwines with our collective past. Preserved within Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Laing Art Gallery, this artwork serves as a testament to human craftsmanship and artistic expression throughout time. It reminds us that even in ruinous states, historical landmarks continue to captivate our imagination and connect us with generations long gone. As we gaze upon this painting from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate both its aesthetic allure and its ability to transport us into another era—a world where ancient stones whisper tales of forgotten lives lived within these
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