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Peveril Castle J980136
Filename: J980136.jpg
Size: 4004 x 5028 (18.4MB)
Date: 15th June 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Peveril Castle J980136
PEVERIL CASTLE, Derbyshire. A cutaway reconstruction drawing by Peter Urmston of the 12th century Keep
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Media ID 472703
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Defence Fortification Graphic Norman Stone Tower
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This print showcases a cutaway reconstruction drawing of Peveril Castle, an architectural marvel from the 12th century. Created by the talented artist Peter Urmston, this graphic representation offers a unique glimpse into the grandeur and defensive prowess of this Norman fortification located in Derbyshire. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the imposing Keep, standing tall as a testament to medieval engineering brilliance. The intricate details captured in this print allow viewers to appreciate the strategic design elements incorporated within Peveril Castle's stone walls. From its sturdy towers to its fortified defenses, every aspect speaks volumes about its role as a stronghold during turbulent times. As one gazes upon this artwork, it becomes evident that Peveril Castle was not only a symbol of power but also an impregnable fortress guarding against potential threats. Peter Urmston's artistic talent shines through in his meticulous attention to historical accuracy and architectural precision. Through his skillful brushstrokes or pen strokes, he has breathed life into what once stood proudly on these grounds centuries ago. This print serves as both an educational tool for history enthusiasts and a visual delight for those fascinated by ancient structures. It transports us back in time and invites us to imagine knights clad in armor patrolling these very ramparts while nobles strategize within its walls. In essence, Peter Urmston's depiction encapsulates the essence of Peveril Castle - strength, resilience, and timeless beauty etched forever into our collective memory.
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