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Framed Print : Calshot Castle J860256
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Calshot Castle J860256
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. The keep lit up at night. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
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Media ID 1187625
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Artillery Coast Defence Flood Lit Fortification Night Tudor
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Calshot Castle J860256 Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image by the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating piece transports you back in time to Calshot Castle in Hampshire, a Henry VIII fortification standing proudly on the Solent, guarding the entrance to Southampton Water. The castle's keep is beautifully lit up at night, casting an otherworldly glow against the darkened sky. Bring the historical charm of Calshot Castle into your home with this exquisite framed print, a perfect addition to any room that craves a touch of timeless beauty and British history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Calshot Castle - A Majestic Tudor Fortification Illuminated at Night
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the grandeur of Calshot Castle, a remarkable Tudor fortification nestled on the picturesque Solent coast in Hampshire. Bathed in a warm glow under the night sky, the castle's imposing keep stands tall as a testament to its historical significance and strategic importance. Built during the reign of Henry VIII as part of his coastal defense system, Calshot Castle served as an artillery stronghold guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Its sturdy walls and formidable cannons once stood ready to repel any potential invaders approaching from sea. In this stunning image captured by Historic England Photo Library, floodlights beautifully highlight every architectural detail of this ancient fortress. The play between light and shadow adds depth and drama to its rugged stone facade, evoking a sense of awe-inspiring strength that has withstood centuries. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when castles like these were vital guardians against external threats. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich history but also pays homage to those who designed and built such magnificent structures for our protection. The beauty and resilience displayed by Calshot Castle continue to captivate visitors today. This image is truly emblematic of its enduring legacy - standing proudly amidst changing tides while preserving tales from our past for generations yet unborn.
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