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Berwick Castle J010066
BERWICK CASTLE, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing of the West (white) wall and tower and Henry VIII fortifications by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 1178045
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Defence Fortification Graphic Medieval Military River Soldier Tower Tudor
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Berwick Castle J010066" by Peter Dunn from Historic England. This stunning piece of art showcases a reconstruction drawing of the West (white) wall and tower, as well as Henry VIII fortifications of the historic Berwick Castle in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. The meticulously detailed illustration is brought to life in this beautiful framed print by the skilled English Heritage Graphics Team. Add an air of history and elegance to your home or office with this captivating representation of Berwick Castle.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Berwick Castle: A Fortress of Defence and History This evocative reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn of Historic England brings to life the majestic Berwick Castle, situated in the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland. The image showcases the West (white) wall and tower, as well as the Henry VIII fortifications. Berwick Castle, a symbol of power and strategic importance, has a rich and complex history. Its origins can be traced back to the 11th century, with subsequent additions and modifications throughout the medieval and Tudor periods. The castle's design reflects the ever-evolving threat of invasion and the need for robust defences. The West wall and tower depicted in this drawing are part of the Henry VIII era fortifications. These additions were made in response to the threat of Scottish raids and the desire to strengthen England's northern border. The tower, with its imposing height and narrow windows, would have provided a vantage point for soldiers to spot approaching enemies and respond accordingly. The river Tweed, meandering along the base of the castle, adds to its picturesque beauty and historical significance. The castle's location on the border of England and Scotland made it a key strategic position, and control of the river was essential for the defence of the town and the surrounding region. This graphic, produced by Peter Dunn of the English Heritage Graphics Team, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to imagine the lives of the soldiers who manned the castle walls and the events that unfolded within its walls. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage that Berwick Castle holds, and the important role it played in shaping the history of England and Scotland.
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