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Framed Print : Goodrich Castle N940008
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Goodrich Castle N940008
GOODRICH CASTLE, Herefordshire. Cutaway reconstruction by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team) of the gatehouse, facing east showing the winches in the upper chamber designed to raise the portcullises
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Media ID 474268
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Defence Fortification Graphic Medieval
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating image of Goodrich Castle N940008 by Historic England Photo Library. This evocative print showcases a meticulously crafted cutaway reconstruction of the castle's gatehouse by Terry Ball of the English Heritage Graphics Team. With intricate details highlighting the winches in the upper chamber designed to raise, this print offers a unique perspective into the historical architecture of Goodrich Castle in Herefordshire. Bring a piece of England's rich history into your home or office with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 print showcases the impressive Goodrich Castle in Herefordshire, a true testament to medieval fortification. The image captures a cutaway reconstruction of the gatehouse, skillfully crafted by Terry Ball from the English Heritage Graphics Team. As we face eastwards, our gaze is drawn to the intricate details within this architectural marvel. The focal point of this reconstruction lies within the upper chamber of the gatehouse, where an ingenious system of winches can be observed. These winches were specifically designed to raise and lower portcullises – heavy iron grilles that served as formidable barriers against potential invaders. This glimpse into medieval defense mechanisms offers us a glimpse into the strategic brilliance employed by those who built and defended these castles. The attention to detail in this graphic representation is truly remarkable; every stone meticulously placed and every mechanism expertly illustrated. It allows us to appreciate both the structural grandeur and functional complexity that characterized such fortifications during this era. As we delve into history through this photograph, it becomes evident that Goodrich Castle was not merely a stronghold but also an embodiment of power and resilience. Its imposing presence continues to inspire awe even today, reminding us of an era when castles stood as symbols of strength amidst turbulent times. Through Historic England's Photo Library, we are granted access to visual narratives like these - snapshots frozen in time that enable us to explore our rich heritage with renewed appreciation for those who came before us.
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