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Calshot Castle J850500
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. View from the North-East. This artillery fort, built by Henry VIII to defend the sea passage to Southampton, was recently used as a Navy and RAF base
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Calshot Castle with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image from the Historic England Photo Library, this puzzle presents a stunning view of Calshot Castle from the North-East. A fortification built by Henry VIII in Hampshire, this iconic structure has played a crucial role in defending the sea passage to Southampton throughout history. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this intricate jigsaw, bringing the story of Calshot Castle to life in your own home. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of history and the satisfaction of completing a beautiful puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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This print from Historic England showcases the majestic Calshot Castle, located in Hampshire. The image captures a stunning view of the castle from the North-East, highlighting its strategic position along the coast. Built during Henry VIII's reign as an artillery fort, this historic structure served to defend the crucial sea passage to Southampton. With its Tudor architecture and commanding presence, Calshot Castle stands as a testament to England's rich history and military prowess. Over time, it has witnessed various transformations and adaptations for different purposes. Notably, in more recent years, this formidable fortress was utilized as both a Navy and RAF base. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the castle's imposing silhouette against the backdrop of serene waters. Its sturdy walls evoke a sense of strength and resilience that have withstood centuries of challenges. As part of Historic England Photo Library's collection, this image offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Britain's past while appreciating its architectural beauty. It serves as a reminder of our nation's enduring commitment to coastal defense throughout history.
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