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Framed Print : Cliffords Tower J920591
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Cliffords Tower J920591
CLIFFORDs TOWER, YORK CASTLE, North Yorkshire. A reconstruction drawing of the motte, bailey & early timber buildings; late 11th century built on the orders of William I. Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). clifford
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 658243
© Historic England
Conqueror Defence Fortification Graphic King Medieval Motte Norman William I
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the historical charm of Clifford's Tower in York Castle with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively featuring the image J920591 by Historic England Photo Library. This captivating print showcases a reconstruction drawing of the motte, bailey, and early timber buildings, transporting you back in time to the late 11th century when William I gave the orders for its construction. Bring a piece of England's rich history into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print, perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 showcases the magnificent Clifford's Tower, a historic gem nestled in the heart of York Castle, North Yorkshire. The image depicts a meticulous reconstruction drawing of the tower's motte, bailey, and early timber buildings dating back to the late 11th century. Commissioned by none other than William I himself, this formidable fortification stands as a testament to his reign as the first Norman King and conqueror. The graphic representation skillfully captures the essence of medieval defense architecture with its towering motte and strategic layout. It transports us back in time to an era where castles were not just structures but symbols of power and authority. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life to this historical masterpiece. Terry Ball from English Heritage Graphics Team has masterfully crafted this illustration that evokes curiosity about what life would have been like within these walls centuries ago. From knights patrolling its ramparts to bustling activity within its gates, one can almost imagine themselves stepping into this rich tapestry of history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England Photo Library, let us appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance it holds for our understanding of our past. It serves as a reminder that even today we are connected to those who came before us through these tangible remnants of their lives and achievements.
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