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Calshot Castle engraving N070778
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. South view of Calshot Castle in Hampshire by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1739). This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
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Media ID 1187650
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Artillery Coast Defence Engraving Fortification Tudor
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring the captivating image of Calshot Castle in Hampshire. This magnificent fortification, captured in the South view by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1739, is a testament to England's rich history. Part of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, Calshot Castle showcases the grandeur and architectural brilliance of the past. Bring the essence of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints from the Historic England Photo Library. Experience the beauty and intrigue of Calshot Castle with every detail brought to life in stunning clarity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 18.9cm (14" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 showcases the remarkable Calshot Castle, a true testament to Tudor fortification and coastal defense. The engraving, skillfully crafted by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1739, offers a unique south view perspective of this historic castle nestled in Hampshire. Built during the reign of Henry VIII, Calshot Castle stands proudly on the Solent, guarding the entrance to Southampton Water with unwavering strength. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight the architectural brilliance of this formidable fortress. Its sturdy walls and strategically placed artillery speak volumes about its purpose - protecting England's shores from potential invaders. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to an era where coastal defenses played a crucial role in safeguarding nations. Calshot Castle's rich history is etched into every stone that forms its structure. It serves as a reminder of England's past struggles and triumphs against foreign threats. This print not only captures an exquisite piece of architecture but also preserves an important chapter in British history. Thanks to Historic England Photo Library's dedication to preserving our heritage through their vast collection, we can now appreciate and admire this stunning engraving for generations to come. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as we continue to protect and celebrate our nation's historical treasures like Calshot Castle.
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