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Poster Print : Gloucester Lodge Battery 28948_001
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Gloucester Lodge Battery 28948_001
Gloucester Lodge Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery, Northumberland, 2017
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14884104
© Historic England Archive
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Gloucester Lodge Battery" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by the skilled lens of David Went, showcases the historic Gloucester Lodge Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery in Northumberland, as preserved by Historic England. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative representation of a significant piece of military history. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring a piece of the past into your space with the Media Storehouse "Gloucester Lodge Battery" poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
This print by David Went showcases the Gloucester Lodge Battery, a significant relic from World War II. Located in Northumberland, this heavy anti-aircraft battery stands as a testament to the region's historical importance during wartime. The image captures the essence of this formidable structure, with its imposing presence and architectural grandeur. The Gloucester Lodge Battery played a crucial role in defending against aerial attacks during one of humanity's darkest periods. Its strategic location allowed it to safeguard not only local communities but also vital military installations nearby. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, imagining the brave soldiers who once manned these guns and protected our skies. David Went's expert aerial perspective adds an extra layer of intrigue to the composition. From above, we can fully appreciate the scale and complexity of this defensive stronghold that once echoed with sounds of warplanes overhead. The juxtaposition between its historical significance and serene surroundings is both striking and thought-provoking. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and honors those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. It invites us to reflect on the resilience and bravery displayed by individuals during times of adversity. Through preserving such landmarks like Gloucester Lodge Battery, we ensure that future generations can connect with their heritage while appreciating the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
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