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Old Wardour Castle N080981
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. General view from the north. Built in the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel, updated by the Arundell family after c.1570, the castle saw much fighting during the Civil War and the romantic ruin was later incorporated into the 18th century garden landscape of New Wardour House. Part of the film Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves, was filmed here
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1970547
© Historic England
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographer James O. Davies for Historic England, this print offers a breathtaking view of the castle from the north. Witness the architectural marvel of Old Wardour Castle as it stands proudly, a testament to its 14th-century origins and subsequent updates by the Arundell family in the late 16th century. Bring the enchanting essence of Old Wardour Castle into your home or office and elevate your space with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 17.7cm (14.7" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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
This print showcases the majestic Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire, England. Built during the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel, this medieval fortress has a rich and tumultuous history. Over time, it underwent renovations by the Arundell family after c. 1570, transforming it into an even more impressive structure. During the Civil War, Old Wardour Castle became a battleground as it witnessed intense fighting. Despite its turbulent past, this castle now stands as a romantic ruin that exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. Its picturesque charm caught the attention of filmmakers who chose to feature it in scenes from "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves". Nestled amidst breathtaking surroundings, Old Wardour Castle is not just any ordinary ruin; it seamlessly blends with the enchanting landscape of New Wardour House's 18th-century gardens. The juxtaposition between nature's beauty and man-made architecture creates a truly mesmerizing sight. James O. Davies expertly captures this timeless scene through his lens, allowing viewers to appreciate both the grandeur and vulnerability of this historical gem. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and invites us to explore further into England's fascinating heritage.
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