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Dover Castle siege J020150
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of a naval battle in Sandwich Bay
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Media ID 1889501
© Historic England
Boat Graphic Maritime Medieval Naval Ship
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating artwork "Dover Castle siege J020150" by renowned English Heritage Graphics Team artist, Peter Dunn. This exquisite reconstruction drawing transports you back to the pivotal year of 1216 and the siege of Dover Castle. Witness the naval battle in Sandwich Bay unfold as if you were there, with every detail expertly captured in this stunning piece. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room with this beautiful and authentic canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This evocative reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn of the English Heritage Graphics Team transports us back to the turbulent year of 1216 and the siege of Dover Castle. The image captures the intensity and chaos of a naval battle in Sandwich Bay, a crucial engagement during the First Barons' War. The medieval scene is filled with an array of ships, their sails taut against the wind, as they engage in fierce combat. The boats, with their distinctive hulls and rigging, are a testament to the maritime prowess of the period. The clash of oars against water and the cries of sailors fill the air, as the two sides vie for supremacy on the waves. The siege of Dover Castle was a turning point in the conflict between King John and the rebel barons, led by Robert FitzWalter, who held out against the king's forces in the fortress. The naval battle in Sandwich Bay was a crucial engagement, as it aimed to prevent reinforcements from reaching the besieged castle. The outcome of this battle would have significant implications for the outcome of the war. The intricate details in Peter Dunn's graphic illustration bring the past to life, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and emotions of this pivotal moment in English history. The graphic serves as a reminder of the importance of maritime power in medieval warfare and the enduring legacy of England's rich history.
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