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Kirby Muxloe Castle 27593_050
Kirby Muxloe Castle, Leicestershire. Aerial view of the, largely brick-built, fortified mansion
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Media ID 18953728
© Historic England Archive
Defence Fortification Medieval Moat
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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
This aerial view of Kirby Muxloe Castle in Leicestershire transports us back to the medieval era, where fortifications and moats were essential for defense. The largely brick-built fortified mansion stands proudly amidst lush greenery, exuding an air of strength and resilience. Kirby Muxloe Castle, with its imposing structure, tells a tale of centuries past. Its sturdy walls and strategic positioning are evident from this bird's-eye perspective. It is as if we can almost hear echoes of knights clashing swords and the hustle-bustle of daily life within these ancient walls. The castle's architectural beauty shines through even in monochrome tones captured by Damian Grady's lens. The intricate details on the bricks showcase the craftsmanship that went into constructing this formidable stronghold. As we gaze upon this image, it becomes clear why Kirby Muxloe Castle has stood the test of time. The surrounding moat adds an extra layer of intrigue to this historic site. Its tranquil waters reflect the grandeur above while serving as a reminder that safety was paramount during those turbulent times. Damian Grady's photograph allows us to appreciate not only the physicality but also the historical significance embedded within Kirby Muxloe Castle. It serves as a visual testament to our ancestors' ingenuity in designing structures that could withstand sieges and protect their inhabitants. This print invites us to delve deeper into England's rich history, reminding us how crucial it is to preserve such remarkable landmarks for future generations to cherish and learn from
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