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Photo Mug : Camber Castle a98_04491
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Camber Castle a98_04491
CAMBER CASTLE, Winchelsea, Rye, East Sussex. Camber Castle was built on the low-lying coastal dunes in around 1540 as part of Henry VIIIs defensive scheme to counter invasion from the French and Spanish. It is now in the care of English Heritage. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Discover the rich history of Camber Castle with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring the stunning photograph "Camber Castle a98_04491" by Eric de Mare from Historic England, this mug brings the past to life with every sip. Camber Castle, located in Winchelsea, Rye, East Sussex, was built in around 1540 as part of Henry VIII's defensive scheme against French invasion. With this mug, you can carry a piece of this historic site with you wherever you go. Crafted with high-quality materials, our Photo Mug showcases your chosen image in vibrant detail, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the stories behind this iconic castle.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the majestic Camber Castle, a historic gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Winchelsea, Rye, East Sussex. Built during the reign of Henry VIII in approximately 1540, this formidable fortress was an integral part of his defensive strategy against potential invasions from France and Spain. Its strategic location on low-lying coastal dunes made it an ideal stronghold to safeguard England's shores. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980, this image beautifully captures the essence of Camber Castle's Tudor architecture and its significance as a symbol of national defense. The careful composition highlights its sturdy fortifications that have withstood centuries of history. Today, under the watchful care of English Heritage, Camber Castle stands as a testament to England's rich heritage and serves as a reminder of past conflicts and triumphs. Visitors can explore its ancient walls and immerse themselves in the stories that echo through its corridors. Eric de Mare's masterful photography skillfully preserves this moment in time for future generations to appreciate. Through his lens, we are transported back to an era where castles like Camber were not just structures but symbols of strength and resilience. As we admire this remarkable photograph print by Eric de Mare, let us reflect upon our nation's history while appreciating the beauty that lies within these historical treasures.
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