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Fine Art Print : Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century
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Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century
Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century. Norman motte and bailey castle in Cumbria, near the ruins of Hadrians Wall. William II of England ordered the castle to be built to keep the northern border of England secured against the threat of invasion from Scotland. Construction began in 1093. Published by Alexander Hogg
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Plan of Carlisle Castle from Media Storehouse. This stunning 18th-century map, sourced from Heritage Images, invites you to explore the rich past of Cumberland's iconic Norman castle. Witness the intricate details of the motte and bailey fortress, nestled near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This print showcases the impressive Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, dating back to the late 18th century. Located in Cumbria, near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall, this Norman motte and bailey castle played a vital role in safeguarding England's northern border against potential Scottish invasions. Its construction was initiated by William II of England in 1093. Published by Alexander Hogg, this architectural masterpiece captures the essence of medieval fortification during the Middle Ages. The intricate details depicted in this monochrome image highlight the strategic layout of Carlisle Castle, with its imposing walls and fortified towers standing tall against time. The print provides a glimpse into British history as it reveals how centuries-old structures like these shaped the landscape and served as symbols of power and defense. The inclusion of elements such as banks, ditches, and other defensive features further emphasizes its significance. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection (not affiliated with any commercial use), we are transported back to an era when castles were not just mere buildings but formidable strongholds that held great historical importance. This photograph is a testament to both the craftsmanship involved in constructing such grand edifices and their enduring legacy that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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