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5.50" x 8.00"
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7.50" x 10.00"
Bell Ringing Loft Poster
by Ian Mitchell
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Bell Ringing Loft poster by Ian Mitchell. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Ring of bells is a set of bells hung in the English style, typically for change ringing. Often hung in a church tower, such a set can include from... more
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Artist's Description
"Ring of bells" is a set of bells hung in the English style, typically for change ringing. Often hung in a church tower, such a set can include from three to sixteen bells usually tuned to the notes of a diatonic scale.
Each time it sounds, a bell's motion begins in the "upside-down" position, with the mouth upwards. As the ringer pulls the rope the bell swings down and then back up again on the other side, describing slightly more than a 360-degree circle. During the swing, the clapper inside the bell will have struck the soundbow, making the bell resonate once. Each pull reverses the direction of the bell's motion; as the bell swings back and forth, the strokes are called "handstroke" and "backstroke" by turns. After the handstroke a portion of the bell-rope is wrapped around almost the entirety of the wheel and the ringer's arms are above his or her head holding the rope's tail end; after the backstroke most of the rope is again free and the ringer is comfortably gripping...
About Ian Mitchell
Ian Mitchell is a photographer and digital artist who specialises in landscapes, seascapes and indoor architecture. Ian frequently visits the Snowdonia National Park, to capture endless, evocative, and powerful images. Ian has taken photographs for most of his life but only recently become passionate about sharing and selling his work that brings pleasure to himself and others. His main aim in his work is to try and take you to that special place, and try and share with you the beauty and atmospheric feel he enjoyed, whilst capturing the image. Thank you for visiting his portfolio and he hopes you enjoyed his work. Please click on an image for easy selection of print sizes, mats, frames, canvas wraps, greeting cards,...
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Kellice Swaggerty
Not only do your colors and textures stand out in all your work, Ian! But you are always able to convey the very "space" of the places you so wonderfully capture! F/V
Ian Mitchell replied:
Cheers Kellice !!
David Tuthill
Really good details, is this a HD print?
Donna Kennedy
Beautiful and unique image Ian! v/f
Ian Mitchell replied:
Always appreciated !!
Betsy Zimmerli
Nice image of interesting subject, Ian. v
Ian Mitchell replied:
Thanks Betsy !!