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Ashby De La Zouch Castle
Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century. Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire. IoE 187707
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Media ID 425222
© Geoffrey R Hood LRPS, CPAGB Source: Images of England
Castle Land Mark Listed Medieval Ruin Stone Tower
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Ashby de la Zouch Castle through the captivating photograph by renowned photographer Geoffrey R Hood LRPS, CPAGB. This stunning image, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Historic England, showcases the haunting beauty of this once grand manor house, now a ruin. Dating back to the 12th century, Ashby de la Zouch Castle in Leicestershire, IoE 187707, has stood the test of time and continues to capture the imagination of history enthusiasts and photographers alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home with this exquisitely printed photograph, a perfect addition to any wall.
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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Nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, England, lies the enchanting ruins of Ashby de La Zouch Castle. This historic landmark, now a mere shadow of its former glory, began its life as a modest manor house in the 12th century. Over the centuries, it evolved into a grand castle, reflecting the changing political landscape and the ambitions of its successive owners. The castle's imposing stone tower, a testament to medieval architecture, stands proudly amidst the rolling green landscape. Its intricate design, with its arrow slits and battlements, speaks of a time when the castle was a fortress, a symbol of power and protection. Despite the passage of time and the ravages of weather, Ashby de La Zouch Castle remains a cherished part of England's rich history. It is a listed building, recognized for its historical and architectural significance, and a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts. The castle's ruins offer a glimpse into the past, inviting visitors to imagine the lives of those who once called it home. They provide a tangible connection to the Middle Ages, a time of knights, lords, and ladies, of feasts and tournaments, of war and peace. This evocative image of Ashby de La Zouch Castle, captured by the skilled lens of Geoffrey R Hood LRPS, CPAGB, transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and the mystery of this ancient fortress. The play of light and shadow on the craggy stone walls, the sense of history that permeates the air, all combine to create a powerful and moving portrait of a bygone era.
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