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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
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image of Calshot Castle J860256 by Historic England Photo Library. This stunning image showcases Calshot Castle in all its glory, with the keep illuminated against the night sky. A testament to England's rich history, this Henry VIII device fort on the Solent stands proudly, guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of history and charm to your special moments. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, our Calshot Castle card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and let the beauty of history be the message within your greetings.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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