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Antique Framed Print : Carlisle Castle K961061
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Carlisle Castle K961061
CARLISLE CASTLE, Cumbria. Two cannons on the wall walk with the 12th century keep in the background
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 436222
© Andrew Tryner
Cannon Cloud Defence Fortification Medieval Stone Tower Wall
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 19.6cm (9.6" x 7.7")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Vigilant Guardians of Time: A Medieval Fortress and Its Cannons at Carlisle Castle" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the enduring allure of Carlisle Castle in Cumbria, a testament to England's rich historical heritage. The image showcases two cannons proudly mounted on the castle's ancient wall walk, their barrels gleaming in the soft light. The 12th-century keep, with its distinctive red sandstone walls, looms majestically in the background, its towering silhouette punctuated by the billowing clouds in the sky. The castle, a symbol of strength and resilience, has stood the test of time, having been fortified and rebuilt over several centuries. Its walls, a labyrinth of corridors and hidden passageways, have witnessed the ebb and flow of history, bearing silent witness to the many pivotal moments that have shaped the region and the nation. The cannons, once vital weapons in the castle's defence, now serve as reminders of the castle's past military prowess. Their presence adds an air of intrigue and mystery, inviting visitors to explore the castle's storied past and imagine the tales that lie hidden within its walls. The vibrant red hue of the sandstone walls, contrasted against the muted tones of the sky, creates a striking visual harmony. The photograph invites us to pause and reflect on the enduring beauty and historical significance of this magnificent fortress, a reminder of the indomitable spirit that has shaped the landscape of Cumbria and England as a whole. This image, captured by the Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the castle was a vital bastion of defence and a symbol of power and authority. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our historical heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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