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Poster Print : Portchester Castle DP184515
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Portchester Castle DP184515
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire.The Watergate and Roman Walls, seen from across the harbour. General view from the east
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Media ID 13531637
© Historic England Archive
Boat Defence Fortification Roman Water
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Portchester Castle DP184515 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the talented Steven Baker of Historic England. This breathtaking image showcases the majestic Portchester Castle in Hampshire from across the harbor. The watergate and Roman walls are proudly displayed against the backdrop of a serene body of water. This poster is the perfect addition to any room, evoking a sense of history and beauty. Bring the enchanting allure of Portchester Castle into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic representation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Portchester Castle, located in the English county of Hampshire, stands proudly on the shores of Portsmouth Harbour. This historic site, captured beautifully in this photograph by Steven Baker from Historic England, showcases the castle's impressive Watergate and Roman Walls. The Watergate, a defensive gateway leading to the castle's inner bailey, is seen here from across the tranquil harbour waters. The Roman Walls, an integral part of the castle's rich history, date back to the 3rd century AD when they were originally built as part of the Roman fort, known as Portus Adurni. The castle, which later evolved into a Norman fortress, has played a significant role in England's history. It has served as a royal palace, a prison, and even a military installation. The combination of the castle's defensive structures and the serene harbour creates a striking contrast, highlighting the harmonious coexistence of history and nature. The photograph not only captures the architectural grandeur of the castle but also the picturesque beauty of the harbour. The reflection of the castle on the water adds an extra layer of visual interest, making it a captivating sight for any history enthusiast or casual observer. The calm waters of the harbour, dotted with boats, add a sense of tranquility to the scene, creating a perfect balance between the defensive fortifications of the past and the peaceful present.
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