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Fine Art Print : Calshot Castle J860256
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Calshot Castle J860256
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. The keep lit up at night. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
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Media ID 1187625
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Artillery Coast Defence Flood Lit Fortification Night Tudor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, Calshot Castle J860256 by Historic England Photo Library, transports you back in time to the majestic Calshot Castle in Hampshire. A fortification from the Henry VIII era, Calshot Castle stands proudly on the Solent, guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Illuminated at night, its grandeur shines through, making for a breathtaking sight. Our high-quality fine art prints bring history to life, allowing you to adorn your walls with timeless elegance and intrigue. Order yours today and let history become a part of your home decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Calshot Castle - A Majestic Tudor Fortification Illuminated at Night
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. This print showcases the grandeur of Calshot Castle, a remarkable Tudor fortification nestled on the picturesque Solent coast in Hampshire. Bathed in a warm glow under the night sky, the castle's imposing keep stands tall as a testament to its historical significance and strategic importance. Built during the reign of Henry VIII as part of his coastal defense system, Calshot Castle served as an artillery stronghold guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Its sturdy walls and formidable cannons once stood ready to repel any potential invaders approaching from sea. In this stunning image captured by Historic England Photo Library, floodlights beautifully highlight every architectural detail of this ancient fortress. The play between light and shadow adds depth and drama to its rugged stone facade, evoking a sense of awe-inspiring strength that has withstood centuries. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when castles like these were vital guardians against external threats. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich history but also pays homage to those who designed and built such magnificent structures for our protection. The beauty and resilience displayed by Calshot Castle continue to captivate visitors today. This image is truly emblematic of its enduring legacy - standing proudly amidst changing tides while preserving tales from our past for generations yet unborn.
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