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Battery Observation Post IC077_009
Reconstruction drawing, by Ivan Lapper, showing a cut-away view of the Battery Observation Post, a Second World War reconnaissance hut situated overlooking the Half Moon Battery at the southern end of Pendennis Castle, as it may have appeared when in use
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Media ID 13747198
© Historic England Archive
Graphic Illustration Military Wartime
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Mounted Photos, featuring this captivating reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper from Historic England. Witness the intricate details of the Battery Observation Post IC077_009, a Second World War reconnaissance hut, as if you were there. This mounted photo, showcasing the cut-away view of the hut overlooking the Half Moon Battery at the southern end, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the past into your home or office with this beautifully presented and authentic piece.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.7cm (10" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Castles of the South West
> Pendennis and St Mawes Castles
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper takes us back in time to the Second World War, offering a glimpse into the past with its intricate details. The print showcases the Battery Observation Post IC077_009, a crucial military structure perched high above the Half Moon Battery at Pendennis Castle's southern end. Lapper's expertly crafted cut-away view allows us to peer inside this wartime reconnaissance hut, revealing how it may have appeared during its active years. Every line and stroke of his illustration brings life to this graphic representation, evoking a sense of historical significance and military prowess. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can almost imagine soldiers bustling about within these walls, diligently observing enemy movements and strategizing their defense plans. This illustration serves as an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike, shedding light on an important aspect of our nation's history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time - reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served during World War II. It stands as a testament to their bravery and dedication while honoring their memory. Ivan Lapper's artwork captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of this battery observation post. It reminds us that even in times of great adversity, humanity has always found ways to adapt and protect what is most dear – our freedom.
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