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Fine Art Print : Calshot Castle K950201
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Calshot Castle K950201
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. Keep and gun embrasure. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
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Media ID 1187639
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Artillery Cannon Coast Defence Fortification Tudor Weapon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Calshot Castle in Hampshire with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Calshot Castle K950201 by renowned photographer Jonathan Bailey from Historic England. This stunning print captures the essence of this Henry VIII device fort, standing proudly on the Solent and guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Bring a piece of England's historic past into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art. Order now and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This print by Jonathan Bailey showcases the magnificent Calshot Castle, a true testament to Tudor fortification and coastal defense. Standing proudly on the Hampshire coast, this historic castle was one of Henry VIII's ingenious device forts strategically positioned along the Solent. Its primary purpose was to safeguard the entrance of Southampton Water, ensuring protection against potential threats. The photograph beautifully captures the imposing keep and gun embrasure of Calshot Castle. The sturdy walls exude strength and resilience, while the intricate details reveal its rich history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when cannons roared and artillery played a crucial role in defending our shores. Jonathan Bailey's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural grandeur but also highlights how this formidable structure blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The calm waters of Southampton Water provide a serene backdrop for this symbol of power and security. As we delve into England's past through this remarkable photograph, it is impossible not to marvel at both human ingenuity and nature's beauty. This image serves as a reminder that history lives on through these tangible remnants of our ancestors' efforts to protect their land from any threat that may arise from across the seas.
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