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Poster 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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Pendennis Castle poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite print showcases the enchanting North east view of Pendennis Castle, a historic fortification located in Falmouth, Cornwall. Dating back to 1543, this iconic landmark has been meticulously captured in an engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1734. Add an air of historical charm to your space with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction of Pendennis Castle. Experience the rich history of Cornwall and the English heritage right in your own home.
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 33.5cm (23.4" x 13.2")
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
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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