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Framed Print : Pendennis Castle N070693
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Pendennis Castle N070693
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Falmouth, Cornwall. Aerial view of castle and surrounding coastline
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 657603
© Historic England
Coast Defence Fortification Tudor Water
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Pendennis Castle N070693" by Robert Bewley from Historic England. This stunning aerial view captures the majesty of Pendennis Castle in Falmouth, Cornwall, with its towering walls and strategic position overlooking the coastline. The crisp, clear image by renowned photographer Robert Bewley brings the history of this iconic fortress to life. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted with a sleek and modern frame, ensuring your new addition to your home or office is both a beautiful work of art and a conversation starter. Bring a piece of historic England into your space with this captivating 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Flight
> England from the Air
> The South-West from the Air
> Heritage
> Castles
> Castles of the South West
> Pendennis and St Mawes Castles
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Pendennis Castle: A Tudor Fortification Overlooking the Cornish Coastline" Nestled on the rugged cliffs of Falmouth in Cornwall, England, Pendennis Castle stands proudly as a testament to the rich history of defense and maritime heritage. This aerial view by Robert Bewley, captured by Historic England, showcases the majestic castle and its breathtaking coastal surroundings. Built between 1539 and 1542 during the reign of King Henry VIII, Pendennis Castle was designed to protect England from potential invasion. Its strategic location on the Falmouth Bay made it an essential fortress for the Tudor monarchs. The castle's star shape, a common feature of the period, allowed for efficient deployment of troops and effective coverage of the surrounding area. The image reveals the castle's impressive layout, with its bastions, curtain walls, and the imposing Keep at its heart. The sea, dotted with boats, stretches out to the horizon, emphasizing the castle's role as a sentinel against the sea. The rocky coastline, etched with the passage of time, adds to the castle's natural beauty and historical significance. The aerial perspective offers a unique vantage point, allowing us to appreciate the castle's grandeur and the vastness of the Cornish coastline. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the castle's past, from its role in the English Civil War to its present status as a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of England's maritime history. This photograph by Robert Bewley, taken by Historic England, is a captivating reminder of the enduring allure of Pendennis Castle and the rich tapestry of history it represents.
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