Antique Framed Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > St Anthony
Antique Framed Print : St Mawes Castle J870402
Framed Photos from Historic England
St Mawes Castle J870402
ST MAWES CASTLE, Cornwall. View of the castle with the lighthouse of St. Anthonys Head in the distance
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 435907
© Historic England Archive
Coast Defence Fortification Rampart Tudor
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.2cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Castles
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> St Anthony
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> St Mawes
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Ancient fortifications
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Historic castles
> Historic England
> Heritage
> Castles
> Castles of the South West
> Pendennis and St Mawes Castles
> Historic England
> Landscapes
> Coastal Landscapes
> Historic England
> Transport
> Maritime
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us to the majestic St Mawes Castle, nestled on the picturesque coast of Cornwall. Standing proudly against the backdrop of a serene sea, this Tudor fortification exudes an air of strength and resilience that has withstood the test of time.
The photograph captures a breathtaking view of St Mawes Castle, showcasing its impressive ramparts and intricate defensive structures. The castle's strategic location becomes evident as we gaze upon it, realizing its purpose was to safeguard these shores from potential invaders centuries ago.
In the distance, we catch a glimpse of another architectural marvel - the lighthouse of St. Anthony's Head. Its beacon serves as a guiding light for ships navigating through treacherous waters, emphasizing how both man-made structures work harmoniously to protect those at sea.
As we delve into this image captured by Historic England Photo Library, our imagination runs wild with tales from history. We can almost envision soldiers patrolling these very walls in times long past or hear echoes of cannon fire reverberating across the coastline during turbulent periods.
This print not only showcases remarkable architecture but also invites us to reflect on our rich heritage and appreciate those who have dedicated their lives to defending our shores throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even in an ever-changing world, there are enduring symbols like St Mawes Castle that stand tall as guardians against adversity.
Through this lens into Cornwall's coastal beauty and historical significance, we are reminded once again why preserving such landmarks is crucial – they connect us to our roots while inspiring future generations with their timeless allure.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.