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Calshot Castle K950208
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. Courtyard guns. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
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Artillery Cannon Coast Defence Fortification Tudor
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Calshot Castle K950208" by Jonathan Bailey from Historic England. This beautifully designed mug showcases the historic Calshot Castle in Hampshire, a fort built by Henry VIII to protect the mouth of Southampton Water. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality image technology, ensuring your favorite photograph takes center stage. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the rich history of Calshot Castle. Add this unique mug to your collection and enjoy a piece of history with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Jonathan Bailey showcases the majestic Calshot Castle, a remarkable piece of Tudor history nestled on the Hampshire coast. Standing proudly at the mouth of Southampton Water, this Henry VIII device fort has withstood the test of time and serves as a testament to its formidable defensive capabilities. The image transports us to the castle's courtyard, where an array of ancient guns are displayed. These cannons, once vital for protecting England's shores from potential invaders, now stand as silent sentinels that bear witness to centuries gone by. The sheer power and intricacy of these artillery pieces evoke a sense of awe and admiration for their craftsmanship. Calshot Castle itself exudes an air of strength and resilience. Its imposing structure rises against the backdrop of rolling waves, reminding us that it was built to withstand any threat that dared approach from sea or land. The fortification's strategic location on the Solent further emphasizes its significance in safeguarding Southampton Water. Jonathan Bailey's expertly captured photograph not only captures the architectural beauty and historical importance but also invites viewers to reflect upon our nation's rich heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in today's modern world, we can still appreciate and learn from our past achievements in defense and engineering.
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