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Fort Gilkicker 33939_006
Fort Gilkicker, a semi circular, casemented coastal battery, Gosport, Hampshire, 2020. A Palmerston fort built in the 1860s to protect the anchorage at Spithead. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25293194
Coastal Defence Fort Victorian Artillery Battery
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This aerial photograph showcases the majestic Fort Gilkicker, a remarkable semi-circular coastal battery nestled in Gosport, Hampshire. Built during the Victorian era in the 1860s under Palmerston's watchful eye, this formidable fortress stands as a testament to Britain's commitment to safeguarding its shores. The intricate casemented design of Fort Gilkicker is beautifully captured in this print, revealing its strategic layout and architectural grandeur. Its purpose was clear - to protect the vital anchorage at Spithead from potential threats. The fortification served as an artillery battery, housing powerful cannons ready to defend against any hostile incursions. With an elevated perspective offered by Damian Grady's lens, viewers can appreciate both the historical significance and sheer scale of this coastal defense structure. The image allows us to marvel at how such engineering feats were accomplished over a century ago. Fort Gilkicker remains an enduring symbol of British military prowess and innovation. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time when these forts played a crucial role in protecting our nation's interests. Through Historic England's preservation efforts and Damian Grady's artistry behind the camera lens, we are granted access to relish in the beauty and history encapsulated within this extraordinary piece of architecture. Let us cherish these visual reminders that honor our past while inspiring future generations with their awe-inspiring presence.
Framed Prints of Fort Gilkicker 33939_006
Introducing the captivating "Fort Gilkicker" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative photograph by Damian Grady from Historic England. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to the 1860s, showcasing the semi-circular, casemented coastal battery of Fort Gilkicker in Gosport, Hampshire. Part of the historic Palmerston Forts built to protect the anchorage at Spithead, this fortification stands as a testament to the rich maritime history of the region. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, an essential addition to any collection of historical or coastal art.
Photo Prints of Fort Gilkicker 33939_006
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Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image "Fort Gilkicker 33939_006" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This evocative photograph showcases Fort Gilkicker, a historic Palmerston fort nestled in Gosport, Hampshire. Built in the 1860s, this semi-circular, casemented coastal battery once played a vital role in protecting the anchorage at Spithead. Add an air of history and character to your space with this stunning poster print. Preserve the beauty and significance of this British heritage site in your home or office. Order yours today!
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