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Canvas Print : Portchester Castle J910019
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Portchester Castle J910019
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing of Napoleonic prisoners crowded into the Keep by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 502248
© Historic England
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Portchester Castle Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite reconstruction drawing of Napoleonic prisoners crowded into the Keep by renowned English Heritage Graphics Team artist, Peter Dunn. This captivating image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into historic Portchester Castle in Hampshire during the Napoleonic era. The high-quality canvas print brings the intricate details and rich colors of Peter Dunn's masterpiece to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office that appreciates history and art. Immerse yourself in the story of Portchester Castle with this beautiful, museum-quality canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Portchester Castle: A Testament to History - A Reconstruction Drawing of Napoleonic Prisoners in the Keep by Peter Dunn Portchester Castle, nestled in the picturesque town of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, stands as a testament to the rich and complex history of the United Kingdom. This evocative reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn from Historic England transports us back in time to an era of military conflict and strategic importance - the Napoleonic Wars. The image captures a poignant moment within the castle's imposing Keep, where Napoleonic prisoners are crowded together, their faces etched with fatigue and despair. The intricate details of the drawing bring the scene to life, from the soldiers' uniforms and weapons to the worn stone walls of the Keep. Portchester Castle, originally built in the late Roman period, has served various roles throughout history, including a royal palace, a fortress, and a prison. During the Napoleonic Wars, it was used as a prison for French soldiers captured during battles. The cramped conditions depicted in this drawing offer a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the treatment of prisoners during this time. Peter Dunn, a talented graphic artist from the English Heritage Graphics Team, has masterfully captured the essence of this historical moment. His attention to detail and ability to evoke emotion through his art make this drawing a valuable addition to any collection of military or Georgian-era history. The drawing serves as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to reflect on the sacrifices made by soldiers and prisoners during times of conflict. It also highlights the importance of preserving historical sites like Portchester Castle, which continue to tell the stories of our collective past.
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