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Filename: K950201.jpg

Size: 3414 x 5111 (12.4MB)

Date: 1st May 1995

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: English Heritage Images

Job Title: Staff Photographer

County: Hampshire

Country: England

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Calshot Castle K950201

CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. Keep and gun embrasure. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water

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Artillery Cannon Coast Defence Fortification Tudor Weapon


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Jonathan Bailey showcases the magnificent Calshot Castle, a true testament to Tudor fortification and coastal defense. Standing proudly on the Hampshire coast, this historic castle was one of Henry VIII's ingenious device forts strategically positioned along the Solent. Its primary purpose was to safeguard the entrance of Southampton Water, ensuring protection against potential threats. The photograph beautifully captures the imposing keep and gun embrasure of Calshot Castle. The sturdy walls exude strength and resilience, while the intricate details reveal its rich history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when cannons roared and artillery played a crucial role in defending our shores. Jonathan Bailey's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural grandeur but also highlights how this formidable structure blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The calm waters of Southampton Water provide a serene backdrop for this symbol of power and security. As we delve into England's past through this remarkable photograph, it is impossible not to marvel at both human ingenuity and nature's beauty. This image serves as a reminder that history lives on through these tangible remnants of our ancestors' efforts to protect their land from any threat that may arise from across the seas.

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