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Dartmouth Castle K021153
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. View from entrance to the Dart Estuary. Gun Tower 1481, north gun platform 1539-44, St. Petrox Church 1641
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Boat Church Coast Defence Fortification Medieval Religion Tower Water
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Dartmouth Castle K021153" by Historic England Photo Library. This stunning image captures the breathtaking view of Dartmouth Castle in Devon, England. The castle, established in 1388, is a historic fortification situated on the entrance to the Dart Estuary. The print showcases the castle's impressive gun tower from 1481, the north gun platform from 1539-44, and the picturesque St. Petrox Church from 1641. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office, these high-quality prints are sure to be conversation starters. Order yours today and bring a piece of England's rich history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Dartmouth Castle - A Medieval Fortification Guarding the Dart Estuary 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the majestic beauty and historical significance of Dartmouth Castle, nestled on the shores of the Dart Estuary in Devon, England. The image showcases the castle's impressive entrance, framed by the tranquil waters of the estuary and the picturesque St. Petrox Church in the background. 3. History: Dartmouth Castle, a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building, is a remarkable example of medieval military architecture. Its construction began in 1388, with the first gun tower erected in 1481. Over the centuries, the castle underwent numerous expansions and renovations, most notably in the late 16th century when the north gun platform was added. 4. Defence and Protection: The castle's primary purpose was to protect the Dart Estuary and the town of Dartmouth from foreign invasion. Its strategic location at the mouth of the estuary made it an essential fortification during times of conflict, particularly during the Hundred Years War and the English Civil War. 5. The Church and Religion: In the background, the charming St. Petrox Church stands as a testament to the religious history of the area. Dedicated to St. Petroc, the patron saint of Cornwall, the church dates back to 1641 and adds a sense of tranquility and spirituality to the scene. 6. The Enduring Allure: This photograph encapsulates the enduring allure of Dartmouth Castle, a symbol of England's rich history and a reminder of the country's defensive past. The combination of the castle's imposing structure, the serene waters of the estuary, and the peaceful presence of the church creates a captivating and timeless image.
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