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St Mawes Castle K021933
ST MAWES CASTLE, Cornwall. View of the castle from lower gun battery with traversing gun in the foreground
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 436207
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Artillery Cannon Defence Fortification Tudor
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.6cm x 25.4cm (6.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Photo Library showcases the majestic St Mawes Castle in Cornwall. The image captures a breathtaking view of the castle from the lower gun battery, with a traversing gun prominently featured in the foreground. St Mawes Castle stands as a testament to its rich history and importance as a defensive stronghold. Its Tudor architecture exudes an air of grandeur and strength, reminding us of its role in safeguarding this coastal region throughout centuries past. The carefully positioned traversing gun serves as a powerful visual reminder of the castle's military significance. It symbolizes both its defensive capabilities and its historical association with artillery warfare. This formidable weapon once played a crucial role in protecting Cornwall's shores, standing ready to repel any potential threats that may have approached by sea. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when fortifications like St Mawes Castle were vital for national security. The intricate details captured by Historic England allow us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the strategic importance of such structures. This print is more than just an image; it is a window into our shared heritage and serves as a poignant reminder of those who dedicated their lives to defending our shores.
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