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Fine Art Print : Corfe Castle CC71_01184
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Corfe Castle CC71_01184
CORFE CASTLE, Dorset. A view of the castle from the village. 1950
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 440906
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Medieval Road Ruin Village
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Corfe Castle with our exquisite Fine Art Print of RCHME's CC71_01184 photograph from Historic England. Captured in 1950, this stunning image of Dorset's iconic ruins as seen from the village offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the history and charm of Corfe Castle into your home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to any space with this beautiful and authentic piece of art.
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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In this evocative photograph, Corfe Castle stands proudly against the backdrop of a quaint English village scene. The image, captured in the year 1950 by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME), transports us back in time to an era when the past and present coexisted in a delicate balance. The medieval fortification, nestled atop a hill, commands attention with its imposing presence. Its intricate defences, a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the past, have weathered the test of time. The castle's towering walls, crenellations, and arches tell tales of battles long forgotten, of knights in shining armour, and of the people who once called it home. The village below, with its narrow, winding streets and thatched-roof cottages, is a charming contrast to the castle's grandeur. The village scene is brought to life by the bustling activity of the people going about their daily lives, the smoke rising from the chimneys, and the horses and carts making their way along the cobblestone roads. The photograph also captures the essence of the Dorset countryside, with its rolling hills, lush greenery, and the meandering River Stour that flows gently through the landscape. The castle, the village, and the countryside merge together in perfect harmony, creating a scene that is both timeless and enduring. Corfe Castle, with its rich history and picturesque setting, continues to be a popular tourist destination and a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and historians alike. This photograph, a precious piece of history in its own right, offers us a glimpse into the past and reminds us of the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to enjoy.
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