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Fine Art Print : Walmer Castle from the beach J860338
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Walmer Castle from the beach J860338
WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. View of the castle from the beach. The Castle commands approaches to the busy anchorage of The Downs. The shingle beach provides a clear line of fire from its gun ports. Walmer is official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. The chambers on the upper floors have been repeatedly altered to reflect the requirements of successive Lord Wardens
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Media ID 5240386
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Beach Coast Defence Wellington
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Walmer Castle with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Historic England Photo Library (J860338). This captivating image captures the majestic Walmer Castle as seen from the beach, with the tranquil waters of The Downs anchorage in the background. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print showcases the rich history and picturesque charm of Kent's Walmer Castle and Gardens. Bring a piece of England's heritage into your space and relish the breathtaking view every day.
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 47.1cm (16" x 18.5")
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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This print showcases the majestic Walmer Castle, standing proudly against the backdrop of a serene beach in Kent. As one gazes at this remarkable sight, it becomes evident why this castle has been a significant defense stronghold throughout history. With its strategic location commanding the approaches to The Downs anchorage, Walmer Castle has played a crucial role in safeguarding these busy waters. Its gun ports, cleverly positioned along the shingle beach, provide an unobstructed line of fire – a testament to its formidable defensive capabilities. Beyond its military significance, Walmer Castle holds great historical and political importance as well. Serving as the official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, it has witnessed countless alterations over time to accommodate each successive Lord Warden's requirements. The chambers on its upper floors bear witness to these adaptations and reflect both their individual tastes and changing needs. As we admire this image captured by Historic England Photo Library, we are transported back in time to an era where castles stood tall as guardians of our coastlines. This photograph encapsulates not only the strength and resilience embodied by Walmer Castle but also serves as a reminder of our rich heritage that continues to shape our present-day landscape.
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