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Portchester Castle N071247
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Viewed from across the estuary showing the keep
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1040666
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Boat Defence Fortification Medieval Norman Reflection Water
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Portchester Castle with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Featuring an exquisite image by Derek Kendall, this puzzle presents a breathtaking view of Portchester Castle in Hampshire, as seen across the estuary with the impressive keep taking center stage. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historic site, bringing the past to life piece by piece. The puzzle pieces are meticulously designed to fit together seamlessly, making it an enjoyable experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Add this beautiful jigsaw puzzle to your collection and embark on a captivating journey through history, as you piece together the enchanting image of Portchester Castle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Portchester Castle, nestled in the heart of Hampshire, England, stands proudly on a strategic position overlooking the Solent estuary. This evocative photograph by Derek Kendall captures the essence of medieval fortification and the passage of time. The Norman keep, a testament to England's rich history, is reflected in the tranquil waters, creating a mesmerizing mirror image. The castle, founded in the late Roman period, has served variously as a Roman fort, Saxon settlement, and Norman stronghold. Its imposing walls and towering keep have withstood the test of time, bearing witness to the ebb and flow of history. The castle's defensive structures, including the curtain walls, bastions, and moats, are clearly visible in this image, reminding us of the importance of fortification in medieval England. The serene reflection of the castle in the water adds a sense of calm to the scene, contrasting the rugged, stone structures with the gentle ripples of the water. The presence of a boat in the foreground serves as a reminder of the castle's strategic location and the importance of water transportation in medieval times. This photograph by Derek Kendall invites us to reflect on the rich history of Portchester Castle and the role it played in England's past. It is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of medieval architecture and the enduring allure of the past.
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