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Cromwells Castle
Gun tower of1651-2, built following a threat to the Isles Of Scilly by the Dutch. IoE 62549
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Media ID 412110
© Bernard Stradling LRPSSource: Images of England
Coastal Defence Listed Tower Water
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Cromwell's Castle" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by renowned photographer Bernard Stradling LRPS. This historic masterpiece, brought to you by Historic England, showcases the majestic Gun Tower of 1651-2. Built in response to a potential threat from the Dutch, this iconic fortification stands proudly on the Isles of Scilly, a testament to the rich history of England's past. Let this evocative print transport you back in time and adorn your walls with a piece of history that tells a story. Experience the allure of yesteryears through the lens of a master photographer.
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 by Bernard Stradling LRPS transports us back in time to the formidable Cromwell's Castle, a striking gun tower built in 1651-2 as a response to the Dutch threat faced by the Isles of Scilly. Standing tall and proud against the coastal backdrop, this listed historical gem exudes an air of strength and resilience. The composition beautifully captures the castle's strategic position overlooking the vast expanse of water, reminding us of its crucial role in defending these shores centuries ago. The tower's solid stone walls bear witness to countless battles fought and won, while its imposing presence serves as a reminder of our nation's rich maritime history. Stradling skillfully plays with light and shadow, enhancing both texture and depth within this image. The soft hues of blue from sky and sea create a harmonious contrast against the rugged stonework. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear echoes of cannon fire reverberating across time. This photograph is not just a mere snapshot; it is an invitation to explore our past through architecture that has stood strong for centuries. It reminds us that even amidst changing tides, there are steadfast structures that withstand the test of time. Let this image serve as a testament to human ingenuity and determination when faced with adversity – qualities embodied by Cromwell's Castle itself.
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