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Metal Print : Blaise Castle a98_04343
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Blaise Castle a98_04343
BLAISE CASTLE, Henbury, Bristol. This folly castle was built by Thomas Farr in 1766 on the top of Castle Hill. It was originally used as a summer house by the Harford family who owned the estate. The castle stands inside an Iron Age hillfort. Photographed by Eric de Mare. Date range: 1945 - 1980
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Media ID 4004921
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12"x12" (31x31cm) Metal Print
Bask in the grandeur of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Blaise Castle by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This stunning image captures the beauty and elegance of Blaise Castle, a 18th-century folly castle built on Castle Hill in Henbury, Bristol. Originally used as a summer house by the Harford family, this iconic landmark now stands as a testament to the rich history of England. Bring the essence of the past into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic masterpiece. Experience the allure of Blaise Castle like never before.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 30.4cm (12" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 31.1cm x 31.1cm (12.2" x 12.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Blaise Castle, a remarkable folly castle nestled on top of Castle Hill in Henbury, Bristol. Built in 1766 by Thomas Farr, this architectural gem served as a summer house for the esteemed Harford family who owned the surrounding estate. Standing proudly within an Iron Age hillfort, Blaise Castle exudes an air of grandeur and mystery. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980, this image showcases the castle's Georgian elegance against a backdrop of lush greenery. De Mare's keen eye for detail brings out the intricate craftsmanship that went into constructing this historic landmark. The play of light and shadow adds depth to every stone and archway, transporting viewers back to a time when castles were not just fortresses but also symbols of wealth and prestige. Blaise Castle stands as a testament to both architectural ingenuity and natural splendor. Its commanding presence atop Castle Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we are reminded that history is not merely confined to textbooks but can be experienced through tangible remnants like Blaise Castle – each brick telling its own story. Eric de Mare's skillful photography allows us to appreciate the enduring allure of this magnificent structure while capturing its essence for generations to come. This image serves as a window into our past, inviting us to explore centuries-old tales hidden within these walls with curiosity and wonderment.
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