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Martello Tower

Situated North of Langney Point, Eastbourne, It was used for defence purposes during the 1939/45 war. IoE 293529

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 413527

© Michael Nash LRPSSource: Images of England

Beach Coastal Defence Listed Sand Ww 2 East Sussex Napoleon


14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Discover the captivating history of Eastbourne's iconic Martello Tower with this stunning framed print by acclaimed photographer Michael Nash LRPS, exclusively available from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, part of Historic England's rich archive (IoE 293529), transports you back in time to the North of Langney Point, where this fortification once stood guard during the 1939/45 war. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully framed, museum-quality print. The perfect addition to any room, this piece not only showcases the timeless beauty of the Martello Tower but also serves as a reminder of the important role it played in defending our shores. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.3cm (9.6" x 6.4")

Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")

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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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > East Sussex > Eastbourne

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Sussex > Eastbourne

> Historic England > England at War > Defending the Coast

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > Eastbourne


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Michael Nash LRPS transports us back in time to the era of World War II, capturing the imposing Martello Tower situated north of Langney Point in Eastbourne. This historic tower served a crucial role as a defense stronghold during the war from 1939 to 1945. Its strategic location along the coastal line made it an essential asset for safeguarding against potential enemy invasions. The image showcases the tower's sturdy structure rising majestically amidst sandy dunes and overlooking the vast expanse of sea and beach. The tower's architectural significance is evident, with its listed status attesting to its historical importance. Originally built during Napoleon's reign, this formidable structure has witnessed centuries of conflicts and stands today as a testament to England's resilience. Within this frame, one can almost imagine soldiers manning their guns atop the tower, scanning the horizon for any signs of danger approaching from across the sea. The photograph beautifully captures both tranquility and tension; while waves gently caress the shore below, memories of wartime struggles linger in every corner. Michael Nash LRPS skillfully captures not only a moment frozen in time but also invites viewers to reflect upon our collective history. As we admire this remarkable image, let us remember those who bravely defended our shores during World War II and appreciate how these structures continue to remind us of their sacrifices even today.

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