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Rochester Castle J860035
ROCHESTER CASTLE, Kent. View towards the Norman tower-keep, built c.1127 by William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury, with the encouragement of Henry I
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of Rochester Castle from the Historic England Photo Library (J860035), this mug transports you back in time to medieval England. Built around 1127 by Archbishop William of Corbeil with the support of Henry I, Rochester Castle's Norman tower-keep stands proudly in Kent. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this beautifully crafted mug. Each time you take a sip, you'll be reminded of the rich heritage of England's past. Embrace the fusion of history and modernity with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Photo Library transports us back in time to the awe-inspiring Rochester Castle, located in Kent. The image beautifully captures a view towards the imposing Norman tower-keep, which was constructed around 1127 by none other than William of Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury. With the encouragement of King Henry I, this formidable fortification stands as a testament to both architectural prowess and strategic defense.
The photograph showcases the castle's grandeur against a backdrop of lush greenery, highlighting its commanding presence within the landscape. Its sturdy stone walls rise majestically into the sky, evoking a sense of strength and resilience that has withstood centuries of history.
As we gaze upon this remarkable structure through our own lens, it is impossible not to be captivated by its rich heritage and historical significance. This iconic landmark serves as a tangible link between past and present – an enduring symbol of medieval power and authority.
In capturing this moment frozen in time, Historic England invites us to delve deeper into our collective history. Through their meticulous preservation efforts and dedication to documenting Britain's architectural treasures, they provide us with invaluable glimpses into our shared past.
This particular print offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it serves as a visual portal for exploration and discovery. It beckons us to imagine what life might have been like within those ancient walls – tales of battles fought and won or lost forever etched into its very stones.
So let us immerse ourselves in this exquisite snapshot from Historic England's vast collection – an invitation to explore one small fragment of our nation's extraordinary story.
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