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Framed Print : Launceston Castle J950219
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Launceston Castle J950219
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing, by Peter Dunn, of the Drum Tower, c.1250
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Media ID 18913383
© Historic England Archive
Defence Fortification Medieval People
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Launceston Castle J950219" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This exquisite piece showcases a reconstruction drawing of Launceston Castle's Drum Tower, dating back to approximately 1250. With meticulous detail, renowned artist Peter Dunn brings the rich history of Cornwall to life in this stunning representation. Adorn your walls with this beautiful work of art and transport yourself back in time. The high-quality framing enhances the intricacy of the drawing, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Experience the past like never before with our Launceston Castle Framed Print.
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 a remarkable reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, offering us a glimpse into the grandeur of Launceston Castle in Cornwall. The focal point of this illustration is the magnificent Drum Tower, which dates back to around 1250. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of lush greenery, it exudes an air of strength and resilience. The artist's attention to detail is truly commendable as he brings to life every intricate feature of this medieval fortress. From its sturdy stone walls adorned with decorative elements to the imposing entrance gate, one can almost hear echoes from centuries past reverberating through these ancient corridors. What makes this image particularly intriguing are the subtle hints at human presence within the castle grounds. Although not explicitly depicted, one can imagine knights clad in armor patrolling these very ramparts or perhaps even noble figures engaged in animated discussions within its chambers. Launceston Castle has undoubtedly witnessed countless tales unfold throughout history - stories of conquests and sieges, celebrations and sorrows. This evocative print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with fortifications that have stood the test of time. Peter Dunn's masterful artwork transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural brilliance and historical significance of Launceston Castle. It serves as a reminder that behind every ancient structure lies a rich tapestry woven by generations long gone – an invaluable heritage we must cherish and protect for future generations.
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