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Photographic Print : Pendennis Castle engraving N070777
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Pendennis Castle engraving N070777
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Falmouth, Cornwall. North east view of Pendennis Castle in the county of Cornwall by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck 1734
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Media ID 657605
© Historic England
Boat Coast Defence Engraving Fortification Georgian Tudor
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the historic and captivating image of Pendennis Castle. This exquisite print, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library (reference N070777), showcases a north east view of Pendennis Castle in Falmouth, Cornwall, as depicted in an engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1734. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning representation of this iconic fortress, a testament to England's rich history. Add this beautifully detailed print to your home or office to inspire awe and provoke intrigue.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.1cm (12" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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
Pendennis Castle, a historic fortification nestled in the picturesque town of Falmouth, Cornwall, is depicted in this elegant engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck from 1734. The north east view showcases the castle's impressive defensive structures, which have stood guard over the English Channel for centuries. The Tudor-style castle, with its imposing towers and battlements, was originally built by King Henry VIII in the 1540s to protect against foreign invasion. The engraving captures the castle's strategic location on a rocky promontory, overlooking the vast expanse of the sea. The calm waters of the English Channel are dotted with boats, adding a sense of tranquility to the otherwise formidable scene. The castle's cannons, poised and ready, serve as a reminder of its historical role as a crucial fortification in England's coastal defenses. The Georgian era, during which this engraving was created, saw significant improvements and additions to Pendennis Castle. The castle's fortifications were modernized, and new structures were added to enhance its defensive capabilities. The result is a stunning blend of Tudor and Georgian architectural styles, which continues to captivate visitors to this day. Pendennis Castle is not only a testament to England's rich military history but also a beautiful example of the country's architectural heritage. This engraving offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of castles, cannons, and the sea.
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