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Old Wardour Castle N090397
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. General view with cows. Built in the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel, updated by the Arundell family after c.1570, the castle saw much fighting during the Civil War and the romantic ruin was later incorporated into the 18th century garden landscape of New Wardour House
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Media ID 1970597
© Historic England
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographer James O. Davies for Historic England, this print showcases the majestic Old Wardour Castle, surrounded by the picturesque countryside and grazing cows. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite piece, perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This print by James O. Davies showcases the enchanting allure of Old Wardour Castle, nestled in the picturesque county of Wiltshire. Steeped in history and surrounded by a serene landscape, this medieval ruin exudes an undeniable charm that transports us back to a time long gone.
Built during the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel, this formidable castle was later renovated and expanded upon by the Arundell family after c.1570. Its rich architectural heritage is evident in every stone, telling tales of grandeur and resilience throughout the ages.
The image captures a general view of Old Wardour Castle against a backdrop adorned with grazing cows, adding an idyllic touch to its already mesmerizing presence. The juxtaposition between nature's gentle inhabitants and the imposing ruins creates a harmonious blend of tranquility and strength.
During the turbulent Civil War era, Old Wardour Castle bore witness to intense fighting as opposing forces clashed within its walls. Today, it stands as a romantic ruin that has been seamlessly incorporated into New Wardour House's 18th-century garden landscape—an exquisite testament to historical preservation.
James O. Davies' expertly composed photograph not only immortalizes this remarkable structure but also invites viewers on an immersive journey through time. With each glance at this print, one can almost hear echoes from centuries past whispering secrets held within these ancient stones.
Whether you are captivated by medieval architecture or simply drawn to landscapes steeped in history, this print effortlessly encapsulates both elements with finesse and artistry—a true treasure for any admirer of England's storied past.
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