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Photographic Print : Portchester Castle N071247
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Portchester Castle N071247
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Viewed from across the estuary showing the keep
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1040666
© Historic England
Boat Defence Fortification Medieval Norman Reflection Water
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history of Portchester Castle with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and renowned photographer Derek Kendall. Part of Historic England's collection, this image captures the majestic beauty of Portchester Castle as seen from across the estuary, with the keep standing proudly against the horizon. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this high-quality print, perfect for history enthusiasts, locals, or anyone who appreciates the charm of historic architecture. Experience the story of Portchester Castle through the lens of Derek Kendall's expert photography.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Portchester Castle, nestled in the heart of Hampshire, England, stands proudly on a strategic position overlooking the Solent estuary. This evocative photograph by Derek Kendall captures the essence of medieval fortification and the passage of time. The Norman keep, a testament to England's rich history, is reflected in the tranquil waters, creating a mesmerizing mirror image. The castle, founded in the late Roman period, has served variously as a Roman fort, Saxon settlement, and Norman stronghold. Its imposing walls and towering keep have withstood the test of time, bearing witness to the ebb and flow of history. The castle's defensive structures, including the curtain walls, bastions, and moats, are clearly visible in this image, reminding us of the importance of fortification in medieval England. The serene reflection of the castle in the water adds a sense of calm to the scene, contrasting the rugged, stone structures with the gentle ripples of the water. The presence of a boat in the foreground serves as a reminder of the castle's strategic location and the importance of water transportation in medieval times. This photograph by Derek Kendall invites us to reflect on the rich history of Portchester Castle and the role it played in England's past. It is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of medieval architecture and the enduring allure of the past.
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