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Fine Art Print : Calshot Castle K950208
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Calshot Castle K950208
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. Courtyard guns. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
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Media ID 1187644
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Artillery Cannon Coast Defence Fortification Tudor
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of Calshot Castle in Hampshire with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Calshot Castle K950208 by renowned photographer Jonathan Bailey from Historic England. This stunning image captures the courtyard guns and the Henry VIII device fortification on the Solent, guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Bring the timeless charm of this historic site into your home or office with our premium quality Fine Art Print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print by Jonathan Bailey showcases the majestic Calshot Castle, a remarkable piece of Tudor history nestled on the Hampshire coast. Standing proudly at the mouth of Southampton Water, this Henry VIII device fort has withstood the test of time and serves as a testament to its formidable defensive capabilities. The image transports us to the castle's courtyard, where an array of ancient guns are displayed. These cannons, once vital for protecting England's shores from potential invaders, now stand as silent sentinels that bear witness to centuries gone by. The sheer power and intricacy of these artillery pieces evoke a sense of awe and admiration for their craftsmanship. Calshot Castle itself exudes an air of strength and resilience. Its imposing structure rises against the backdrop of rolling waves, reminding us that it was built to withstand any threat that dared approach from sea or land. The fortification's strategic location on the Solent further emphasizes its significance in safeguarding Southampton Water. Jonathan Bailey's expertly captured photograph not only captures the architectural beauty and historical importance but also invites viewers to reflect upon our nation's rich heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in today's modern world, we can still appreciate and learn from our past achievements in defense and engineering.
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