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Pendennis Castle N900027
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. c.1911. Reconstruction of Half Moon Battery. Loading a 6-inch breech gun. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan LAPPER
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5078201
© Historic England
Artillery Cannon Graphic Illustration Military Soldier Weapon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Pendennis Castle in Cornwall, England, as captured in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction, based on a 1911 drawing by Ivan Lapper for Historic England, transports you back in time to witness a pivotal moment in the castle's history. Observe the meticulous reconstruction of the Half Moon Battery and the loading of a 6-inch breech gun, all rendered in intricate detail. Bring the history and grandeur of Pendennis Castle into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, where we witness a remarkable reconstruction of Pendennis Castle's Half Moon Battery in Cornwall. The meticulous attention to detail in this illustration by Ivan Lapper transports us straight into the heart of military history. In this vivid depiction, we find ourselves amidst a scene of intense action and preparation. A group of soldiers clad in their uniforms can be seen diligently loading a formidable 6-inch breech gun onto its carriage. Their focused expressions reveal the gravity and importance of their task at hand. The cannon itself stands as an imposing figure, showcasing the sheer power and might that artillery possessed during this era. Its sleek design is juxtaposed against the rugged stone walls of Pendennis Castle, creating a striking contrast between ancient fortifications and modern warfare technology. Lapper's graphic illustration skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the atmosphere surrounding this historical moment. The attention given to intricate details such as facial expressions, weaponry, and architectural elements adds depth and authenticity to his work. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Historic England's collection, we are reminded of the significance that these structures held in defending our shores throughout history. It serves as both a tribute to those who served within these walls and an educational tool for future generations eager to explore our rich military heritage.
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