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PONTEFRACT CASTLE, Yorkshire
Bird s-eye view of Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, as it appeared during the Civil War. Date: 1648
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of greetings cards: a stunning, bird's-eye view of Pontefract Castle in Yorkshire during the Civil War. This captivating image, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1648. The intricately detailed fortress stands proudly against the backdrop of rolling hills, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to add a touch of elegance to their correspondence, this greeting card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Add a personal message and send a piece of the past to your loved ones today. #PontefractCastle #Yorkshire #GreetingsCards #History #MaryEvansPrintsOnline
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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1. Title: A Bird's Eye View of Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, During the English Civil War (1648) This evocative image offers a rare glimpse into the past, presenting a bird's eye view of Pontefract Castle as it stood during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War in 1648. Nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, this historic fortress has borne witness to significant events throughout the centuries, making it an essential part of England's rich heritage. The castle's imposing walls, depicted in this print, have withstood the test of time, standing proud against the backdrop of the undulating Yorkshire landscape. During the Civil War, Pontefract Castle was a strategic stronghold, changing hands several times between the Royalists and Parliamentarians. The intricate details of the castle's layout can be seen in this image, including the moat that once encircled the structure, now mostly filled in, and the various buildings and structures that housed the castle's garrison and inhabitants. The 17th century was a pivotal time in English history, marked by political upheaval, conflict, and change. This print offers a unique perspective on the era, allowing us to visualize the castle as it appeared during this tumultuous period. The image serves as a testament to the enduring strength and resilience of Pontefract Castle, which continues to captivate visitors and historians alike. As we examine the intricacies of this bird's eye view, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the past and a deeper appreciation for the history of this remarkable castle and the region of Yorkshire.
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