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Fine Art Print : Rochester Castle J860035
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Rochester Castle J860035
ROCHESTER CASTLE, Kent. View towards the Norman tower-keep, built c.1127 by William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury, with the encouragement of Henry I
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1964961
© Historic England
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Rochester Castle, taken by the Historic England Photo Library, transports you back in time. Built around 1127 under the guidance of Henry I and William of Corbeil, the Norman tower-keep stands proudly against the backdrop of Kent's rolling hills. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring a piece of history into your home and add an air of sophistication with our Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.8cm (16" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Photo Library transports us back in time to the awe-inspiring Rochester Castle, located in Kent. The image beautifully captures a view towards the imposing Norman tower-keep, which was constructed around 1127 by none other than William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury. With the encouragement of King Henry I, this formidable fortification stands as a testament to both architectural prowess and strategic defense.
The photograph showcases the castle's grandeur against a backdrop of lush greenery, highlighting its commanding presence within the landscape. Its sturdy stone walls rise majestically into the sky, evoking a sense of strength and resilience that has withstood centuries of history.
As we gaze upon this remarkable structure through our own lens, it is impossible not to be captivated by its rich heritage and historical significance. This iconic landmark serves as a tangible link between past and present – an enduring symbol of medieval power and authority.
In capturing this moment frozen in time, Historic England invites us to delve deeper into our collective history. Through their meticulous preservation efforts and dedication to documenting Britain's architectural treasures, they provide us with invaluable glimpses into our shared past.
This particular print offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it serves as a visual portal for exploration and discovery. It beckons us to imagine what life might have been like within those ancient walls – tales of battles fought and won or lost forever etched into its very stones.
So let us immerse ourselves in this exquisite snapshot from Historic England's vast collection – an invitation to explore one small fragment of our nation's extraordinary story.
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