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Pickering Castle 1953 EAW050707
PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Aerial view, 15th July 1953. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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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 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial view captures the timeless beauty of Pickering Castle in North Yorkshire, frozen in time on a sunny day in July 1953. The photograph, part of the renowned Aerofilms Collection, showcases the medieval marvel from a unique perspective. Perched majestically atop its motte, Pickering Castle stands as a testament to centuries gone by. Its sturdy stone walls and imposing towers tell tales of battles fought and victories won. From this vantage point, one can truly appreciate the strategic location chosen for this formidable fortress. The castle's intricate design is revealed through this bird's-eye view; every detail meticulously captured by Aerofilms' skilled photographers. The inner bailey with its well-preserved keep and surrounding curtain wall exudes an air of grandeur that transports us back to an era when knights roamed these grounds. Beyond the castle's boundaries lies a picturesque landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. Lush green fields dotted with grazing sheep provide a serene backdrop to this historic stronghold. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of Pickering Castle's architectural significance but also of our own connection to history. It serves as both a reminder and an invitation—to explore our past and cherish these precious remnants that have stood against time itself.
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