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Framed Print : Portchester Castle DP184515
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Portchester Castle DP184515
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire.The Watergate and Roman Walls, seen from across the harbour. General view from the east
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Media ID 13531637
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Boat Defence Fortification Roman Water
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Portchester Castle Framed Print by renowned photographer Steven Baker from Historic England. This exquisite piece showcases the breathtaking view of Portchester Castle in Hampshire, captured from across the harbor. Witness the beauty of the castle's Watergate and Roman Walls, as they stand proudly against the backdrop of the tranquil water. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print brings a touch of history and charm to your living space. Experience the rich heritage of Portchester Castle every day with this timeless, high-quality print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Portchester Castle, located in the English county of Hampshire, stands proudly on the shores of Portsmouth Harbour. This historic site, captured beautifully in this photograph by Steven Baker from Historic England, showcases the castle's impressive Watergate and Roman Walls. The Watergate, a defensive gateway leading to the castle's inner bailey, is seen here from across the tranquil harbour waters. The Roman Walls, an integral part of the castle's rich history, date back to the 3rd century AD when they were originally built as part of the Roman fort, known as Portus Adurni. The castle, which later evolved into a Norman fortress, has played a significant role in England's history. It has served as a royal palace, a prison, and even a military installation. The combination of the castle's defensive structures and the serene harbour creates a striking contrast, highlighting the harmonious coexistence of history and nature. The photograph not only captures the architectural grandeur of the castle but also the picturesque beauty of the harbour. The reflection of the castle on the water adds an extra layer of visual interest, making it a captivating sight for any history enthusiast or casual observer. The calm waters of the harbour, dotted with boats, add a sense of tranquility to the scene, creating a perfect balance between the defensive fortifications of the past and the peaceful present.
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