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Gun control room at Pendennis Castle N080671
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. Interior view of World War Two gun control room. This instrument helped translate a ships position into coordinates for the gunners
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Media ID 1488037
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Gun Control Room at Pendennis Castle N080671" by Nigel Corrie, exclusively from Historic England. This captivating print showcases an interior view of Pendennis Castle's World War Two gun control room. Witness the historical significance of this space, where intricate instruments translated a ship's position into coordinates for the gunners. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor, and bring a piece of England's rich maritime history into your living space. The high-quality print is expertly framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the heart of Pendennis Castle, Cornwall during World War Two. The image reveals an intriguing glimpse into the gun control room, where military personnel meticulously coordinated artillery operations. Nigel Corrie's expert lens captures the essence of this historically significant space. The photograph showcases a remarkable instrument that played a pivotal role in translating a ship's position into precise coordinates for the gunners. This technological marvel served as a crucial link between naval intelligence and firepower, ensuring accurate targeting against enemy forces. Pendennis Castle itself stands as an enduring symbol of strength and resilience, guarding Britain's shores throughout history. Within its walls lies a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who defended their nation during wartime. Corrie's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the intricate details of this instrument and its broader significance within the context of World War Two. It serves as a reminder not only of our past but also highlights how advancements in technology have shaped warfare strategies over time. As we gaze upon this evocative print, we are transported to an era defined by sacrifice and determination. It is through images like these that we can honor and remember those who fought valiantly for our freedom – forever etching their legacy into history's tapestry.
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