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Carlisle Castle wall carvings N071976
CARLISLE CASTLE, Cumbria. View of the wall carvings found on the second floor in the Keep. These are thought to date back to c.1480
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Carlisle Castle wall carvings N071976" by Nigel Corrie from Historic England. This beautifully crafted mug showcases the intricate wall carvings found on the second floor of the historic Keep at Carlisle Castle in Cumbria. Dating back to approximately 1480, these captivating carvings tell a story of the past, making this mug a unique and fascinating addition to your daily routine. Embrace the rich history with every sip from this high-quality, full-color photo mug.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the intricate wall carvings of Carlisle Castle in Cumbria. The image transports us back to medieval times, allowing us a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship that once adorned these stone walls. Dating back to approximately 1480, these remarkable carvings have stood the test of time, serving as a testament to the skill and artistry of their creators. The photograph captures the beauty and detail of each carving with precision. From delicate floral patterns to mythical creatures and heraldic symbols, every inch of this second-floor Keep is adorned with historical significance. These carvings not only served an aesthetic purpose but also acted as visual storytelling devices, depicting tales from ancient folklore or commemorating important events. Nigel Corrie's expert photography brings out the textures and shadows within each carving, emphasizing their three-dimensional quality. The play between light and shadow adds depth and mystery to this already enchanting scene. As we admire this print from Historic England, we are reminded of our connection to the past through architectural wonders like Carlisle Castle. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, remnants of our ancestors' creativity continue to inspire awe and wonderment.
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