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Framed Print : Old Wardour Castle N090397
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Old Wardour Castle N090397
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. General view with cows. Built in the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel, updated by the Arundell family after c.1570, the castle saw much fighting during the Civil War and the romantic ruin was later incorporated into the 18th century garden landscape of New Wardour House
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Media ID 1970597
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Old Wardour Castle Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England, captured beautifully by renowned photographer James O. Davies. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to the late 14th century, showcasing the Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire, England. Nestled amidst the picturesque English countryside, the castle is depicted with grazing cows, adding a sense of tranquility and history. The Arundell family graciously updated the castle after approximately 1570, leaving a lasting impression on its stunning architecture. Bring this rich piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates the beauty of the past.
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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This print by James O. Davies showcases the enchanting allure of Old Wardour Castle, nestled in the picturesque county of Wiltshire. Steeped in history and surrounded by a serene landscape, this medieval ruin exudes an undeniable charm that transports us back to a time long gone.
Built during the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel, this formidable castle was later renovated and expanded upon by the Arundell family after c.1570. Its rich architectural heritage is evident in every stone, telling tales of grandeur and resilience throughout the ages.
The image captures a general view of Old Wardour Castle against a backdrop adorned with grazing cows, adding an idyllic touch to its already mesmerizing presence. The juxtaposition between nature's gentle inhabitants and the imposing ruins creates a harmonious blend of tranquility and strength.
During the turbulent Civil War era, Old Wardour Castle bore witness to intense fighting as opposing forces clashed within its walls. Today, it stands as a romantic ruin that has been seamlessly incorporated into New Wardour House's 18th-century garden landscape—an exquisite testament to historical preservation.
James O. Davies' expertly composed photograph not only immortalizes this remarkable structure but also invites viewers on an immersive journey through time. With each glance at this print, one can almost hear echoes from centuries past whispering secrets held within these ancient stones.
Whether you are captivated by medieval architecture or simply drawn to landscapes steeped in history, this print effortlessly encapsulates both elements with finesse and artistry—a true treasure for any admirer of England's storied past.
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