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Dover Castle siege J020153
Dover Castle, Kent. The siege of 1216, reconstruction artwork by Peter DUNN. The French undermining the Barbican & attacking the breach
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating artwork "Dover Castle siege J020153" by renowned historian artist Peter Dunn from Historic England. This mug brings history to life with its stunning depiction of Dover Castle during the siege of 1216. Witness the French forces meticulously undermining the Barbican and fiercely attacking the breach. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of the artwork, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this unique and beautifully designed 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 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 evocative print by renowned historical artist Peter Dunn transports us back to the pivotal year of 1216 and the siege of Dover Castle, a defining moment in English history. Located in the picturesque county of Kent, Dover Castle stands proudly against the backdrop of the English Channel, its imposing towers and battlements a testament to the military might of medieval England. In this meticulously detailed reconstruction, we witness the French forces, led by King Louis VIII, employing their cunning and relentless tactics to undermine the castle's formidable Barbican and attack the breach. The French engineers have meticulously carved out a network of tunnels beneath the castle walls, readying themselves for a surprise assault. The clash of arms and the roar of battle crescendo as the French knights, clad in their shining armor, charge forth from the shadows. The graphic depiction of the siege equipment, weaponry, and armor showcases the military prowess of the time. The tension is palpable as the English defenders, huddled within the castle walls, prepare for the onslaught. The battlefield is a chaotic scene of smoke, fire, and steel, as the two sides clash in a desperate struggle for control. This artwork, brought to life by Peter Dunn's expert hand, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when castles were the symbol of power and the battlefield was the stage for the drama of history.
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