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Peveril Castle J980125
PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the castle in the 14th century by Peter Urmston
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 472702
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Graphic Hill Medieval Wall
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Peveril Castle, nestled atop a hill in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, England, stands as a testament to the grandeur and might of medieval fortifications. This aerial view reconstruction drawing, created by renowned historian and illustrator Peter Urmston for Historic England, transports us back in time to the 14th century. The castle, with its imposing stone walls and strategic location, was a formidable stronghold during the Middle Ages. The drawing showcases the castle's intricate layout, with its towering keep at its heart, surrounded by defensive walls and bastions. The meticulous attention to detail in the illustration allows us to imagine the hustle and bustle of castle life, with soldiers patrolling the ramparts, archers manning the battlements, and servants scurrying about below. The hill upon which the castle sits offers a natural defensive advantage, making it an ideal location for a fortification. The castle's designers took full advantage of this, constructing walls that follow the contours of the land, blending seamlessly into the landscape. The result is a stunning architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time. Peter Urmston's reconstruction drawing of Peveril Castle is not only an accurate representation of the castle as it would have appeared in the 14th century but also a work of art in its own right. The graphic depiction brings to life the history and significance of this impressive medieval fortification, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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