Framed Prints
Framed Print of Dedication of Burnham Beeches to the public, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Dedication of Burnham Beeches to the public, 1883. 1. Arrival at Slough: Presenting Address of the Local Board. 2. The Duke of Buckingham declaring Burnham Beeches Free. 3. The Duke Planting a Tree. 4. Three Cheers for Her Majesty. 5. The Civic Procession leaving on their road to Eton...The celebrated piece of ancient woodland wilderness... where a remnant of the Chiltern "forest primeval"...still exists in the old pollarded beeches described by Gray in 1737, has been "dedicated" to the public enjoyment...It was raining, unhappily, all the time...the Duke and the Lord Mayor were greeted with cheers by a crowd of people standing under dripping umbrellas...The Lord Mayor...invited the noble Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire to declare this piece of ground freely open to the public for ever...His Grace then declared the formal opening to all her Majesty's subjects...of the site of Burnham Beeches, which announcement was hailed with cordial acclamations...The Duke was then presented with an elegant spade, and used [it] to plant a young beech-tree, on the spot where the ceremonial had taken place, which was marked by flags...Our Illustrations of these proceedings conclude with the departure of the civic procession for Eton'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 48586555
Amenities Beech Beech Tree Beeches Buckinghamshire Burnham Beeches Burnham Beeches Buckinghamshire England Ceremonial Cheering Dedication Duke Of Fagus Flag Of St George Green Space Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Horse Drawn Carriages Lord Mayor Mayor Official Officials Opening Opening Ceremony Patriotic Planting Public Park Railway Station Rain Raining Rainy Raising Hat Richard Spade St Georges Flag Station Train Station Umbrella Umbrellas
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 24.4cm (7.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
