🧱 Dartmoor's Bowerman's Nose Sits Under a Soft Pastel Sky in This Photographic Print
Rising from the open moorland of Dartmoor in a stack of weathered granite that seems almost too deliberate to be natural, Bowerman’s Nose is one of the most distinctive and atmospheric rock formations in the whole of Devon — a solitary, ancient column of stone that stands sentinel over the surrounding landscape, its silhouette unmistakable against the wide, open sky. Under a soft pastel sky, the tor takes on a quality of quiet, timeless mystery, the gentle light softening the rough edges of the granite and lending the scene a dreamlike stillness that feels entirely at odds with the wild, windswept character of the moor. This Dartmoor photography print captures Bowerman’s Nose in that rare, luminous mood: a piece of Devon moorland wall art and home decor artwork that brings the ancient, legend-soaked atmosphere of Dartmoor into any room.
The legend of Bowerman relates that a huntsman called Bowerman lived on the moor about a thousand years ago. When chasing a hare he and his pack of dogs unwittingly ran into a coven of witches, overturned their cauldron and disrupted their ceremony.
They decided to punish him, and the next time he was hunting, one of the witches turned herself into a hare, and led both Bowerman and his hounds into a mire.
As a final punishment, she turned them to stone - the dogs can be seen as a jagged chain of rocks on top of Hound Tor, while the huntsman himself became the rock formation now known as Bowerman's Nose
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This image comes in either a Canvas, or Framed or non-Framed print. SEE TABS for more INFO
Printed on high-quality Fujitsu archive paper for stunning results, comes as a Lustre giving a semi-gloss finish.
Gloss prints also available on request.
All print sizes are the sizes to fit a frame - NOT the printed image size - SEE BORDER TAB for more INFO.
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Your gift will be wrapped in Two Tone Ribbed Kraft paper in either Brown or Dark Green (let me know if you have a preference) and completed with a rustic twine tied bow
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- Atmospheric moorland and tor wall art for living rooms, studies and feature walls
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- Fans of English folklore, mythology and moorland photography artwork
- Home decor with a wild, ancient or deeply English character
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