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Portchester Castle J900008
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing of Saxon settlement of late 10th century by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team
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Media ID 674677
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Defence Fortification Graphic Saxon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic greeting cards, featuring the stunning image of Portchester Castle J900008. This captivating card design brings you a glimpse of England's rich history, showcasing a reconstruction drawing of a Saxon settlement from late 10th century Portchester Castle. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture for someone with connections to Hampshire, this card is a unique and meaningful way to send a message. Let the allure of the past transport you and your recipient with each heartfelt greeting.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing of the late 10th-century Saxon settlement at Portchester Castle in Hampshire. Created by Peter Dunn, an esteemed member of the English Heritage Graphics Team, this artwork vividly brings to life the historical significance and architectural grandeur of this ancient fortress. Portchester Castle stands as a testament to centuries of defense and fortification. The intricate details captured in this graphic highlight the castle's strategic position along England's southern coast, guarding against potential invaders during turbulent times. Its imposing walls and sturdy towers evoke a sense of strength and resilience that have withstood the test of time. The Saxon settlement depicted here provides a glimpse into daily life during this period. From humble dwellings to bustling market stalls, every aspect has been meticulously recreated to offer viewers an authentic experience steeped in history. This visual representation transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine what it would have been like for those who called Portchester Castle home over a thousand years ago. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print serves as both an educational resource and a beautiful piece of art capturing our rich heritage. It reminds us how important it is to appreciate and learn from our past while inspiring future generations to explore their own connections with history.
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