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Martello Tower, Slaughden N071131
MARTELLO TOWER, Slaughden, Suffolk. View towards the entrance of the quatrofoil, 19th-century defensive fort
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 705312
© Historic England
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Slaughden's Martello Tower into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, captured by Steve Cole for Historic England, showcases the quatrofoil entrance of this 19th-century defensive fort in Suffolk. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the intricate details of this iconic landmark, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Preserve a piece of history and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our Metal Print of Martello Tower, Slaughden.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
1. Title: "A 19th-Century Defensive Fortification: Martello Tower, Slaughden, Suffolk" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the enduring allure of Martello Tower, Slaughden, a 19th-century defensive fortification nestled along the picturesque Suffolk coastline in England. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of coastal defense, showcasing the quatrofoil, or four-sided, design that is synonymous with Martello Towers. Constructed between 1805 and 1812, these towers were built in response to the perceived threat of a Napoleonic invasion. The Martello Tower at Slaughden is one of over 70 such structures that were erected along the English and Scottish coasts. Each tower was designed to house a garrison of soldiers and provide a clear field of fire to protect the coastline. The entrance to the Martello Tower at Slaughden is depicted in this photograph, with its distinctive arched doorway and surrounding battlements. The tower's thick, curved walls and strategically placed gun ports are designed to withstand artillery fire, making it a formidable fortification. Today, Martello Tower, Slaughden, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the past. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of coastal defense and the lengths to which communities have gone to protect their shores. The photograph, taken by Steve Cole for Historic England, invites us to explore the rich tapestry of history that surrounds us and to appreciate the beauty and importance of our historic buildings and structures. 3. Keywords: defence, coast, fortification, Martello Tower, Slaughden, Suffolk, 19th-century, quatrofoil, historic building, coastal defence, Napoleonic invasion, garrison, battlements, gun ports, ingenuity, resilience, testament, history, Historic England.
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