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Framed 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
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Boat Coast Defence Engraving Fortification Georgian Tudor
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Pendennis Castle Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite print showcases an engraving by Historic England Photo Library, featuring the iconic Pendennis Castle in Falmouth, Cornwall. Dating back to 1734, this North East view of the castle, captured by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, is a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of this historic English fortress. Bring the charm of Pendennis Castle into your living space with this elegant and timeless framed 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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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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