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Framed Print : Cromwells Castle
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Cromwells Castle
Gun tower of1651-2, built following a threat to the Isles Of Scilly by the Dutch. IoE 62549
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 412110
© Bernard Stradling LRPSSource: Images of England
Coastal Defence Listed Tower Water
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Cromwell's Castle" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating work of renowned photographer Bernard Stradling LRPS. This historic masterpiece, part of the Historic England collection (IoE 62549), showcases the iconic gun tower of 1651-1652, built in response to a threat to the Isles of Scilly by the Dutch. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this captivating fortification, beautifully preserved for future generations. Our museum-quality framed print brings the essence of this historic site into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Bernard Stradling LRPS transports us back in time to the formidable Cromwell's Castle, a striking gun tower built in 1651-2 as a response to the Dutch threat faced by the Isles of Scilly. Standing tall and proud against the coastal backdrop, this listed historical gem exudes an air of strength and resilience. The composition beautifully captures the castle's strategic position overlooking the vast expanse of water, reminding us of its crucial role in defending these shores centuries ago. The tower's solid stone walls bear witness to countless battles fought and won, while its imposing presence serves as a reminder of our nation's rich maritime history. Stradling skillfully plays with light and shadow, enhancing both texture and depth within this image. The soft hues of blue from sky and sea create a harmonious contrast against the rugged stonework. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear echoes of cannon fire reverberating across time. This photograph is not just a mere snapshot; it is an invitation to explore our past through architecture that has stood strong for centuries. It reminds us that even amidst changing tides, there are steadfast structures that withstand the test of time. Let this image serve as a testament to human ingenuity and determination when faced with adversity – qualities embodied by Cromwell's Castle itself.
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