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Calshot Castle K860165
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. Aerial view. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1187629
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Artillery Coast Defence Fortification Tudor
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Calshot Castle - A Timeless Guardian of the Solent
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This aerial view showcases Calshot Castle, a remarkable Tudor fortification nestled on the Hampshire coast. Built during the reign of Henry VIII, this majestic castle stands as a testament to England's rich history and its unwavering commitment to coastal defense. Perched at the mouth of Southampton Water, Calshot Castle served as an impregnable stronghold against potential invaders for centuries. Its strategic location allowed it to safeguard one of England's busiest waterways, ensuring the safety and prosperity of Southampton's bustling port. The imposing silhouette of Calshot Castle is a sight to behold. With its sturdy walls and towering turrets, it exudes strength and resilience against any maritime threat that dared approach these shores. The fortress bristles with artillery, ready to unleash its formidable firepower upon those who would challenge England's sovereignty. As we gaze upon this historic print from Historic England Photo Library, we are transported back in time. We can almost hear echoes of past battles fought within these very walls; feel the salty sea breeze that has witnessed countless ships pass by; and imagine life within this extraordinary bastion where soldiers once stood guard day and night. Today, Calshot Castle remains not only a cherished heritage site but also an enduring symbol of national pride. It serves as a reminder that our history is etched into every stone and that our duty is to preserve these treasures for future generations – so they too may marvel at the indomitable spirit embodied
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