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Framed Print : Henry VIII horse armoury CC97_01052
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Henry VIII horse armoury CC97_01052
TOWER OF LONDON, Stepney, London. An interior view of the Horse Armoury from the east. There has always been an armoury at the Tower but this collection dates from the reign of Henry VIII and was opened to the public in the reign of Charles II. Photograph by York and Son (1870-1900)
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Media ID 1178039
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Armour Defence Interior Tower Tudor Weapon Armament Militaria
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Henry VIII Horse Armoury CC97_01052" by York and Son from Historic England. This exquisite print transports you back in time to the Tower of London during the reign of Henry VIII. Witness the grandeur of the Horse Armoury as depicted in this interior view from the east. With meticulous attention to detail, this print showcases the impressive collection of horse armor housed in this historic site. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 23.7cm (15.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Horse Armoury at the Tower of London. Taken by York and Son between 1870 and 1900, this interior view showcases a remarkable collection that dates back to the reign of Henry VIII. Stepping into this chamber is like stepping back in time, as it houses an impressive array of armaments and weaponry used during Tudor times. The carefully displayed suits of armor evoke a sense of awe, reminding us of the power and might that once resided within these walls. The Horse Armoury has always been an integral part of the Tower's defense system, safeguarding its precious treasures throughout history. This collection was opened to the public during Charles II's reign, allowing visitors to marvel at these historic artifacts firsthand. Every detail in this photograph speaks volumes about England's military heritage. From meticulously crafted helmets to intricately designed breastplates, each piece reflects both artistry and functionality. The play of light on metal surfaces adds depth and texture to this visual narrative. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported not only to a specific moment in time but also into a world where chivalry meets warfare. It serves as a reminder that behind every weapon lies a story waiting to be told – stories that have shaped our nation's past and continue to inspire future generations fascinated by history's enduring mysteries.
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