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Filename: J860256.jpg

Size: 3713 x 4705 (16.1MB)

Date: 1st August 1986

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

County: Hampshire

Country: England

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Calshot Castle J860256

CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. The keep lit up at night. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water

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Media ID 1187625

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Artillery Coast Defence Flood Lit Fortification Night Tudor


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Calshot Castle - A Majestic Tudor Fortification Illuminated at Night

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the grandeur of Calshot Castle, a remarkable Tudor fortification nestled on the picturesque Solent coast in Hampshire. Bathed in a warm glow under the night sky, the castle's imposing keep stands tall as a testament to its historical significance and strategic importance. Built during the reign of Henry VIII as part of his coastal defense system, Calshot Castle served as an artillery stronghold guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Its sturdy walls and formidable cannons once stood ready to repel any potential invaders approaching from sea. In this stunning image captured by Historic England Photo Library, floodlights beautifully highlight every architectural detail of this ancient fortress. The play between light and shadow adds depth and drama to its rugged stone facade, evoking a sense of awe-inspiring strength that has withstood centuries. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when castles like these were vital guardians against external threats. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich history but also pays homage to those who designed and built such magnificent structures for our protection. The beauty and resilience displayed by Calshot Castle continue to captivate visitors today. This image is truly emblematic of its enduring legacy - standing proudly amidst changing tides while preserving tales from our past for generations yet unborn.

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