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Rochester Castle J860035
ROCHESTER CASTLE, Kent. View towards the Norman tower-keep, built c.1127 by William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury, with the encouragement of Henry I
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Media ID 1964961
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the stunning "Rochester Castle J860035" image from Historic England Photo Library. This captivating print showcases the grandeur of Rochester Castle in Kent, built around 1127 by Archbishop William of Corbeil under Henry I's encouragement. The Norman tower-keep stands proudly in this exquisite photograph, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vivid colors and intricate details of this historic masterpiece, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Photo Library transports us back in time to the awe-inspiring Rochester Castle, located in Kent. The image beautifully captures a view towards the imposing Norman tower-keep, which was constructed around 1127 by none other than William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury. With the encouragement of King Henry I, this formidable fortification stands as a testament to both architectural prowess and strategic defense.
The photograph showcases the castle's grandeur against a backdrop of lush greenery, highlighting its commanding presence within the landscape. Its sturdy stone walls rise majestically into the sky, evoking a sense of strength and resilience that has withstood centuries of history.
As we gaze upon this remarkable structure through our own lens, it is impossible not to be captivated by its rich heritage and historical significance. This iconic landmark serves as a tangible link between past and present – an enduring symbol of medieval power and authority.
In capturing this moment frozen in time, Historic England invites us to delve deeper into our collective history. Through their meticulous preservation efforts and dedication to documenting Britain's architectural treasures, they provide us with invaluable glimpses into our shared past.
This particular print offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it serves as a visual portal for exploration and discovery. It beckons us to imagine what life might have been like within those ancient walls – tales of battles fought and won or lost forever etched into its very stones.
So let us immerse ourselves in this exquisite snapshot from Historic England's vast collection – an invitation to explore one small fragment of our nation's extraordinary story.
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