Description: Tintagel Castle Doorway Cornwall 1924 Vintage Print A colour tinted print from a disbound book about Britain dated 1924, the reverse side has text or an unrelated picture. Caption beneath the picture - CASTLE DOORWAY, TINTAGEL. Tintagel is alleged to have been the birthplace of King Arthur, and was known In the time of the Domesday survey as Dunchine, meaning "chain castle." David, Prince of Wales, was entertained here in 1245, and up to the reign of Elizabeth It was used from time to time as a prison. Slate rocks surrounding the castle's site have been weathered into curious forms, and some have received the name of "King Arthur's cups and saucers." Suitable for framing, the average picture size is approx 4.75" x 7.75" or 12cm x 19.5cm, actual page size inc shaded border and text approx 7.875" x 10.375". This is a colour tinted vintage print, not a modern copy and does show signs of age or previous use commensurate with the age of the print with possible light creases, marks or foxing. Please view the scans as they form part of the description any major faults would be highlighted or mentioned here. The date given of 1924 is the printing date, the actual date of creation can be earlier. All pictures will be sent bagged and in a board backed envelope for protection in transit. Please note: That while every care is taken to ensure my scans or photos accurately represent the item offered for sale, due to differences in monitors and internet pages my pictures may not be an exact match in brightness or contrast to the actual item.
Price: 3.49 GBP
Location: Dereham
End Time: 2024-09-19T07:01:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 17.43 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 60 days
Size: Small (up to 12in.)
Artist: F.A. Maycock
Colour: Black
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Material: Lithograph
Date of Creation: Modern (1900-79)
Listed by Self-Representing Artist?: No
Year of Production: 1924
Features: Bookplate, Colour Tinted
Subject: Landscape
Originality: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Type: Print
