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Pevensey Castle J940489
PEVENSEY CASTLE, East Sussex. Aerial reconstruction drawing c.1066 by Alan Sorrell
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1573535
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1066 Conqueror Graphic King Norman William I
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial reconstruction drawing takes us back in time to the year 1066, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and significance of Pevensey Castle. Created by the talented artist Alan Sorrell, this print showcases his remarkable ability to bring history to life through intricate details and meticulous accuracy.
Pevensey Castle, located in East Sussex, stands as a testament to one of England's most pivotal moments - the Norman Conquest led by William I, also known as William the Conqueror. As we gaze upon this graphic representation, we are transported to an era where power struggles and conquests shaped nations.
The castle itself exudes strength and dominance with its imposing stone walls and towering turrets. Its strategic location on a promontory overlooking the English Channel further emphasizes its military importance during medieval times. This visual reconstruction allows us to appreciate how Pevensey Castle served as a formidable stronghold for William I during his campaign against Harold II at Hastings.
Alan Sorrell's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricately designed battlements that encircle the fortress to the bustling courtyard filled with soldiers clad in armor. The composition captures both architectural precision and historical authenticity.
As we reflect upon this extraordinary artwork from Historic England Photo Library, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to delve deeper into our nation's past. It ignites curiosity about those who once walked these ancient grounds – kings, conquerors, knights – leaving an indelible mark on history for generations yet unborn.
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