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Archer J870186

BEESTON CASTLE, Cheshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper. Archer firing arrow through arrow slit

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Media ID 13456202

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Defence Fortification Graphic Illustration Medieval Military Soldier Weapon


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This print showcases the incredible skill and precision of an archer during medieval times. Entitled "Archer J870186" this artwork by Ivan Lapper takes us back to Beeston Castle in Cheshire, where a reconstruction drawing vividly depicts a soldier defending his fortress. The attention to detail in this graphic illustration is truly remarkable. The archer, positioned near an arrow slit, demonstrates immense focus as he prepares to release his deadly projectile into the unknown. With every muscle tensed and eyes fixed on his target, he embodies both strength and determination. Beeston Castle itself stands proudly in the background, its imposing structure serving as a testament to medieval fortification techniques. This image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the military strategies employed centuries ago. Ivan Lapper's artistic talent shines through in this piece; each stroke of his pen brings life and authenticity to the scene. Through careful shading and meticulous line work, he captures not only the physicality of the archer but also conveys a sense of urgency that permeates throughout. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Historic England's collection, we are reminded of the bravery and ingenuity displayed by soldiers who defended their castles against all odds. This print serves as a powerful tribute to their unwavering dedication and unwavering commitment to protecting what was rightfully theirs – an enduring symbol of our rich heritage.

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