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Abbey Gate, Cirencester, August 1924
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Abbey Gate, Cirencester, August 1924
A GWR Publicity view of the Norman Arch in Abbey Grounds Park, Cirencester, Gloucestershire in August 1924. The Norman Arch is the oldest building in Cirencester and is the last remaining structure of Cirencester Abbey
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19961982
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1924 Abbey August Cirencester Gloucestershire Summer Abbey Gate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the enchanting summer of 1924 with this print of Abbey Gate, Cirencester. The image transports us to the serene grounds of Abbey Grounds Park in Gloucestershire, where the magnificent Norman Arch proudly stands as a testament to centuries gone by. Built in the 12th century, it is not only the oldest building in Cirencester but also holds the distinction of being the sole surviving structure from Cirencester Abbey. As we gaze upon this GWR Publicity view captured during that idyllic August, we are immersed in a sense of tranquility and awe. The arch's intricate stonework and imposing presence evoke a deep appreciation for its historical significance. It serves as a gateway between past and present, inviting us to explore its rich heritage. The warm hues of summer bathe Abbey Gate and its surroundings, casting an ethereal glow on this timeless scene. Nature flourishes around it; vibrant flowers bloom at its base while lush greenery frames its grandeur. This print encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation on our connection with history. It reminds us that even amidst change, remnants from our past endure – like Abbey Gate standing tall against all odds.
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