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Alton Castle IC183_001
Alton Castle, Staffordshire. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, showing soldiers and archers approaching the thirteenth century gatehouse. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 18972461
Defence Fortification Graphic Medieval
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Alton Castle IC183_001: A Thirteenth Century Fortification on the Staffordshire Plains This evocative reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn transports us back in time to the medieval era, specifically to Alton Castle in Staffordshire, England. The meticulously detailed illustration showcases a group of soldiers and archers approaching the imposing gatehouse, their determined expressions and readied weapons reflecting the defensive nature of the scene. Alton Castle, a magnificent example of thirteenth-century military architecture, stands proudly amidst the rolling Staffordshire plains. Its sturdy walls and towering gatehouse served as a bulwark against potential invaders, providing safety and security to those within. The castle's strategic location atop a hill further enhanced its defensive capabilities, allowing its inhabitants to survey the surrounding landscape and prepare for any threats. The soldiers and archers in this drawing are depicted in their full regalia, their armor glinting in the sun as they march towards the gatehouse. Their banners flutter in the wind, bearing the emblems of their lord or their guild, adding a sense of history and tradition to the scene. The intricate details in Peter Dunn's drawing bring the past to life, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and even the smells of medieval England. From the worn stone of the castle walls to the individual strands of hair on the soldiers' heads, every aspect of this illustration has been rendered with care and precision. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich history that surrounds us and the enduring allure of the medieval period. Alton Castle, with its impressive gatehouse and formidable defenses, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of those who came before us.
Framed Prints of Alton Castle IC183_001
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Alton Castle IC183_001" by Peter Dunn from Historic England. This captivating print showcases a meticulously crafted reconstruction drawing of Alton Castle's thirteenth-century gatehouse. Witness the intricate details as soldiers and archers approach the majestic fortification. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning piece of historical art. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of Staffordshire's rich history into your home or office.
Photo Prints of Alton Castle IC183_001
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring the captivating image "Alton Castle IC183_001" by Peter Dunn from Historic England. This evocative reconstruction drawing transports us back in time, showcasing a thirteenth century gatehouse with soldiers and archers approaching. Bring the rich history of Alton Castle, Staffordshire, into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any space, this photographic print is not only an elegant decoration but also a conversation starter, inviting you to explore the stories of the past.
Poster Prints of Alton Castle IC183_001
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of high-quality poster prints, featuring the captivating artwork "Alton Castle IC183_001" by Peter Dunn from Historic England. This exquisite reconstruction drawing transports you back in time, showcasing the thirteenth century gatehouse of Alton Castle in Staffordshire. Witness the intricate details of soldiers and archers as they approach the magnificent structure, bringing history to life in your home or office space. Our premium poster prints are printed using vibrant, long-lasting inks and heavyweight paper, ensuring a stunning and durable display. Elevate your interior décor with this captivating piece of historical art.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Alton Castle IC183_001
Discover the rich history of Alton Castle in Staffordshire with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn from Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a thrilling moment from the past, as soldiers and archers approach the imposing thirteenth-century gatehouse. Bring history to life in your own home and ignite your imagination as you piece together this stunning representation of Alton Castle's grand past. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises hours of enjoyable engagement. Unleash your inner historian and embark on an enlightening journey through time.
