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Framed Print : Launceston Castle J950218
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Launceston Castle J950218
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, of the South Gate in the 14th century
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Media ID 18913381
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Defence Entrance Fortification Medieval People
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Launceston Castle J950218" by acclaimed artist Peter Dunn from Historic England. This exquisite piece of art transports you back in time, showcasing a meticulous reconstruction drawing of the South Gate in its 14th-century glory. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Launceston Castle in Cornwall, as the intricate details and authentic colours bring this historic site to life. Perfectly framed and ready to adorn your walls, this beautiful print makes an excellent addition to any home or office, inspiring awe and appreciation for the architectural wonders of the past.
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 remarkable reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, depicting the South Gate of Launceston Castle in Cornwall during the 14th century. Steeped in history and fortified with grandeur, this medieval stronghold stands as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of its time. The image transports us back to an era where defence was paramount, and entrance into such fortifications required strategic planning. The intricately detailed drawing captures every architectural nuance, from the imposing stone walls adorned with battlements to the sturdy wooden gate that once safeguarded this formidable castle. As we gaze upon this snapshot of history, it is impossible not to imagine the bustling activity that would have surrounded this gateway centuries ago. People going about their daily lives within these protective walls - soldiers patrolling diligently while merchants and townsfolk passed through seeking refuge or conducting business. Peter Dunn's meticulous attention to detail breathes life into this historical scene, allowing us a glimpse into a world long gone but forever preserved through his artistry. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to explore further into Launceston Castle's fascinating past. With each glance at this stunning depiction, we are reminded of how our ancestors built structures like these for both protection and prosperity – testaments to human creativity even amidst challenging times.
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