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Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, 20th century
Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, 20th century. Mont Orgueil Castle (also known as Gorey Castle) was built in the 13th century to defend Jersey from possible French invasion after the division of the territory of the Duchy of Normandy in 1204. The castle remained the islands primary defence until the advent of gunpowder made it indefensible from the neighbouring Mont St Nicholas hill. Stereoscope Camerascope card detail
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of Jersey's rich history into your daily routine with our Mont Orgueil Castle Photo Mug from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning 20th-century image of this iconic fortress, this mug is not only a functional and practical addition to your kitchen, but also a beautiful way to showcase the majestic Mont Orgueil Castle. This high-quality mug is perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and transporting you to the enchanting shores of Jersey with every sip. Add this Mont Orgueil Castle Photo Mug to your collection and start your day with a touch of history and inspiration.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Animals
> Birds
> Passerines
> Crows And Jays
> Rook
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Medieval Art
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Fine art
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
> Historic
> Battles
> Invasion of Normandy
> Battle of Normandy
> Historic
> Battles
> Invasion of Normandy
> Normandy invasion
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Mont Orgueil Castle, also known as Gorey Castle, located in Jersey. Built during the 13th century, this medieval stronghold was constructed to protect the island from potential French invasions following the division of the Duchy of Normandy in 1204. Standing tall against time, Mont Orgueil Castle served as Jersey's primary defense until gunpowder rendered it vulnerable to attacks from neighboring Mont St Nicholas hill. The image captures the exterior of this historic British castle, with its imposing walls and a path leading towards its entrance. In a charming detail, two individuals are engrossed in a game of chess on a stone table outside the castle walls. This pastime reflects how board games were enjoyed even amidst such grandeur and strategic military planning. Displayed in monochrome, every intricate architectural feature is accentuated while evoking a sense of nostalgia for bygone eras. The rook chess piece prominently placed on one side symbolizes both strength and protection - qualities that resonate with Mont Orgueil Castle's purpose throughout history. As we gaze upon this photograph print captured by The Print Collector (not affiliated with any commercial use), we are transported back to an era where castles stood as symbols of power and resilience. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to appreciate the historical significance embedded within these ancient fortresses like Mont Orgueil Castle.
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