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Rochester Castle J860035
ROCHESTER CASTLE, Kent. View towards the Norman tower-keep, built c.1127 by William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury, with the encouragement of Henry I
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Rochester Castle with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the breathtaking image "Rochester Castle J860035" by Historic England Photo Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the Norman tower-keep of Rochester Castle, built around 1127 by William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury, under the encouragement of Henry I. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, a perfect activity for history lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Unleash your inner detective and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this stunning representation of England's historical landmarks.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
This print from the Historic England Photo Library transports us back in time to the awe-inspiring Rochester Castle, located in Kent. The image beautifully captures a view towards the imposing Norman tower-keep, which was constructed around 1127 by none other than William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury. With the encouragement of King Henry I, this formidable fortification stands as a testament to both architectural prowess and strategic defense.
The photograph showcases the castle's grandeur against a backdrop of lush greenery, highlighting its commanding presence within the landscape. Its sturdy stone walls rise majestically into the sky, evoking a sense of strength and resilience that has withstood centuries of history.
As we gaze upon this remarkable structure through our own lens, it is impossible not to be captivated by its rich heritage and historical significance. This iconic landmark serves as a tangible link between past and present – an enduring symbol of medieval power and authority.
In capturing this moment frozen in time, Historic England invites us to delve deeper into our collective history. Through their meticulous preservation efforts and dedication to documenting Britain's architectural treasures, they provide us with invaluable glimpses into our shared past.
This particular print offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it serves as a visual portal for exploration and discovery. It beckons us to imagine what life might have been like within those ancient walls – tales of battles fought and won or lost forever etched into its very stones.
So let us immerse ourselves in this exquisite snapshot from Historic England's vast collection – an invitation to explore one small fragment of our nation's extraordinary story.
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