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Framed Print : Sherborne Old Castle gatehouse K000830
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Sherborne Old Castle gatehouse K000830
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. External view of the south west gatehouse from the west. The southwest gateway into Bishop Rogers castle was the main entrance from the town of Sherborne and was designed to impress visitors as well as deter enemies. The twelfth century construction was altered in the sixteenth century when the chimney stack and windows on the second and third floors were added
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Media ID 1642089
© Historic England
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our stunning Framed Print of Sherborne Old Castle gatehouse K000830 by John Bailey from Historic England. This beautiful image captures the South West gatehouse of Bishop Rogers Castle, the main entrance from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. With its rich history and impressive architecture, this framed print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and heritage of England's past. Bring the timeless charm of Sherborne Old Castle into your space and create a conversation starter with this exquisite piece of art.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and history of Sherborne Old Castle gatehouse in Dorset. Standing tall and proud, the south west gatehouse is showcased from a western perspective, revealing its intricate architectural details. This gateway served as the primary entrance to Bishop Rogers castle, impressing visitors while simultaneously deterring potential enemies. Dating back to the twelfth century, this magnificent structure underwent alterations during the sixteenth century. The addition of chimney stacks and windows on the second and third floors enhanced both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining knights clad in armor passing through these very gates. John Bailey's expert photography beautifully captures every aspect of this historic landmark. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the significance it held within Sherborne's rich heritage. As we admire this photo print, let us reflect on how structures like these connect us with our past. They serve as reminders of our ancestors' ingenuity and resilience while offering glimpses into a world long gone by. Let us cherish such treasures that bring history alive before our eyes.
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