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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
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Tower of St Catherines Oratory Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork by Rev Robert Rudd from Historic England. This rare medieval lighthouse, locally known as the Pepper Pot, is a historic treasure located in Chale, Isle of Wight (IoE 392680). Bring the rich history and charm of the Isle of Wight into your home or office with this stunning poster print. The intricate details and authentic colors of the Tower of St Catherines Oratory are sure to make a lasting impression. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.1cm x 56.1cm (33.1" x 22.1")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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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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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