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Photographic Print : Tower of St Catherines Oratory
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Tower of St Catherines Oratory
A rare survival of a medieval lighthouse. Locally nicknamed the Pepper Pot. Chale, Isle of Wight. IoE 392680
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425289
© Rev Robert Rudd Source: Images of England
Ashlar Buttress Coastal Land Mark Listed Medieval Picturesque Scen Ic Beacon Isle Of Wight Octagonal
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of the Isle of Wight with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Tower of St Catherines Oratory, captured by renowned photographer Rev Robert Rudd, this print showcases a rare medieval lighthouse, locally known as the "Pepper Pot," nestled in the picturesque village of Chale. This historic landmark, listed under Historic England with the reference IoE 392680, is a must-have addition to any home or office, transporting you to the shores of the Isle of Wight with its intricate details and stunning seaside vistas. Bring a piece of this enchanting island into your space and cherish its timeless charm.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 showcases the magnificent Tower of St Catherines Oratory, a true testament to medieval architecture and a rare survivor among lighthouses. Fondly referred to as the "Pepper Pot" by locals, this picturesque landmark stands proudly in Chale, Isle of Wight. Its octagonal shape and sturdy buttresses exude an air of grandeur that transports us back in time. Listed as an important historical site, this beacon has guided countless sailors through treacherous coastal waters for centuries. The ashlar construction adds to its allure, with each stone meticulously placed to create a structure that withstands the test of time. Nestled on the scenic Isle of Wight, this remarkable tower offers breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline. As you gaze upon its weathered facade against the backdrop of crashing waves and rugged cliffs, it's impossible not to be captivated by its beauty. The photographer behind this stunning image is Rev Robert Rudd from Historic England. Through his lens, he has immortalized not just a physical structure but also a piece of history that continues to enchant visitors from near and far. Let this print transport you into a world where medieval craftsmanship meets coastal splendor - where ancient traditions merge seamlessly with natural wonders. Experience firsthand why St Catherines Oratory remains an enduring symbol of architectural brilliance on the Isle of Wight.
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