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Goodrich Castle N940008
GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. Cutaway reconstruction by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team) of the gatehouse, facing east showing the winches in the upper chamber designed to raise the portcullises
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Defence Fortification Graphic Medieval
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of Goodrich Castle, captured by the Historic England Photo Library. This mug showcases a stunning cutaway reconstruction of the castle's gatehouse, complete with the intricately designed winches in the upper chamber. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials for a durable and long-lasting product. Whether you're enjoying your favorite hot beverage at home or taking it with you on the go, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is the perfect companion. Experience the rich history of Goodrich Castle with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the impressive Goodrich Castle in Herefordshire, a true testament to medieval fortification. The image captures a cutaway reconstruction of the gatehouse, skillfully crafted by Terry Ball from the English Heritage Graphics Team. As we face eastwards, our gaze is drawn to the intricate details within this architectural marvel. The focal point of this reconstruction lies within the upper chamber of the gatehouse, where an ingenious system of winches can be observed. These winches were specifically designed to raise and lower portcullises – heavy iron grilles that served as formidable barriers against potential invaders. This glimpse into medieval defense mechanisms offers us a glimpse into the strategic brilliance employed by those who built and defended these castles. The attention to detail in this graphic representation is truly remarkable; every stone meticulously placed and every mechanism expertly illustrated. It allows us to appreciate both the structural grandeur and functional complexity that characterized such fortifications during this era. As we delve into history through this photograph, it becomes evident that Goodrich Castle was not merely a stronghold but also an embodiment of power and resilience. Its imposing presence continues to inspire awe even today, reminding us of an era when castles stood as symbols of strength amidst turbulent times. Through Historic England's Photo Library, we are granted access to visual narratives like these - snapshots frozen in time that enable us to explore our rich heritage with renewed appreciation for those who came before us.
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