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Fine Art Print : Corfe Castle MCF01_02_0951
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Corfe Castle MCF01_02_0951
CORFE CASTLE, PURBECK, DORSET. Looking along East Street towards the Greyhound Hotel with the ruins of Corfe Castle on the hill beyond
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 27968508
© Historic England Archive
1920s Castle Hotel House Keep Ruin
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Corfe Castle with this exquisite fine art print by Katherine MacFee from Historic England. This captivating image showcases the picturesque East Street leading towards the Greyhound Hotel, with the ruins of Corfe Castle standing proudly on the hill in the distance. Bring the historic charm of Purbeck, Dorset, into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the enduring allure of Corfe Castle, a historic gem nestled in the heart of Purbeck, Dorset. Taken in the 1920s by the renowned photographer Katherine MacFee for Historic England, the image transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the rich history of this enchanting location. The scene unfolds along East Street, where the cobblestones bear the footprints of centuries past. The Greyhound Inn, a charming establishment with its timber-framed facade and inviting sign, beckons travelers to pause and rest. Its warm glow spills out onto the street, casting an inviting ambiance that has likely welcomed weary visitors for generations. Beyond the inn, the ruins of Corfe Castle rise majestically on the hill. The once-imposing keep, a testament to medieval engineering, now stands as a hauntingly beautiful reminder of the past. The castle's crumbling walls, etched with moss and lichen, whisper tales of knights, kings, and the passage of time. The photograph's muted colors and subtle textures add to its timeless charm, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the villagers who once called this place home. The image is a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of history and the power of a single photograph to transport us to another time and place.
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