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Framed Print : Gun crew, Pendennis Castle J980120
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Gun crew, Pendennis Castle J980120
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Falmouth, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper of the 6-inch disappearing gun in One Gun Battery as it may have appeared in about 1900
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Media ID 1063895
© Historic England
Artillery Cannon Graphic Military Soldier Weapon
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Gun Crew, Pendennis Castle J980120" by renowned historic artist Ivan Lapper. This captivating print showcases a reconstruction drawing of the 6-inch disappearing gun in One Gun Battery at Pendennis Castle, as it may have appeared around 1900. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this framed print adds an authentic touch to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Pendennis Castle with this stunning piece, expertly crafted by Historic England and beautifully framed by Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, showcasing a gun crew at Pendennis Castle in Falmouth, Cornwall. The reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper vividly depicts the impressive 6-inch disappearing gun housed within One Gun Battery. As we gaze upon this graphic representation, we are transported to an era when military might and artillery prowess were paramount. The soldiers stand tall and resolute beside their formidable weapon, exuding a sense of discipline and readiness. Their uniforms speak of tradition and duty, while their expressions reveal a steely determination that comes with serving one's country. The cannon itself stands as a testament to technological advancements of its time - an imposing force capable of defending against any potential threat. Pendennis Castle emerges as more than just a historical landmark; it becomes a symbol of protection and security for the nation. This reconstruction drawing allows us to envision how this mighty fortress may have appeared around 1900 - an era marked by geopolitical tensions and rapid industrialization. Ivan Lapper's attention to detail brings life to this artwork, capturing not only the physicality but also the spirit of those who manned these guns. It serves as a reminder of our collective history and the sacrifices made by countless individuals who dedicated themselves to safeguarding our freedom. As we contemplate this image, let us reflect on the bravery exhibited by these soldiers throughout history, appreciating their unwavering commitment in times both peaceful and tumultuous alike.
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