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Dartmouth Castle K021155
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. View from entrance to Dart Estuary. Gun Tower 1481, North Gun Platform 1539-44, St. Petrox Church 1641
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Dartmouth Castle with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England Photo Library. This intricately detailed puzzle features the stunning image "Dartmouth Castle K021155," showcasing the impressive fortress standing guard over the Dart Estuary. Witness the beauty of Gun Tower from 1481, the North Gun Platform from 1539-44, and the picturesque St. Petrox Church from 1641. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience, bringing history to life piece by piece.
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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1. Title: Dartmouth Castle - A Medieval Fortification Guarding the Dart Estuary 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the enduring allure of Dartmouth Castle, a historic fortification nestled on the coast of Devon, England. The image, taken from the entrance to the Dart Estuary, showcases the castle's rich tapestry of history, with its ancient gun tower from 1481, North Gun Platform from 1539-44, and the picturesque St. Petrox Church from 1641. 3. History: Dartmouth Castle, a Scheduled Ancient Monument, has stood guard over the Dart Estuary since the late 14th century. Initially built as a defence against French raiders, the castle has undergone numerous expansions and renovations throughout the centuries to meet the evolving threats to England's coastline. The North Gun Platform, added during the reign of Henry VIII, housed heavy artillery to protect against invasion, while the St. Petrox Church serves as a testament to the enduring presence of religion within the community. 4. Reflection: The still waters of the estuary mirror the castle's towering silhouette, creating a serene contrast between the past and the present. The reflection not only adds visual interest to the photograph but also underscores the castle's enduring role as a guardian of the coast. 5. Defence and Faith: Dartmouth Castle is a remarkable fusion of defence and faith, a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit. The castle's military history is inextricably linked with the spiritual lives of those who lived and worked there, as evidenced by the presence of St. Petrox Church within its walls. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of Dartmouth Castle offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the rich history of this fascinating fortification and the role it has played in shaping the landscape of Devon and England as a whole.
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