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Piel Castle J050116
PIEL CASTLE, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by David Simon of the castle in the early 14th century
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Media ID 1346440
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Defence Fortification Graphic Medieval
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Piel Castle in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an aerial view reconstruction drawing by David Simon from Historic England, this intricately detailed puzzle brings the early 14th-century castle to life. Immerse yourself in the puzzle-solving experience and unveil the stunning architecture and grandeur of Piel Castle piece by piece. A perfect activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also an educational journey through time. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial view reconstruction drawing by David Simon takes us back to the early 14th century, offering a glimpse into the formidable Piel Castle in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. With meticulous attention to detail, Simon's graphic portrayal transports us to a time when this medieval fortress stood as an impregnable symbol of defence.
Perched on a small island at the entrance of Morecambe Bay, Piel Castle emerges majestically amidst its natural surroundings. The artist's skillful strokes bring life to every stone and turret, revealing the castle's grandeur and strategic design. Its robust walls rise defiantly against the elements, while sturdy towers stand tall as guardians of this formidable stronghold.
As we delve deeper into this artwork, our eyes are drawn towards intricate architectural features that speak volumes about the castle's defensive capabilities. Battlements adorned with crenellations offer vantage points for archers and soldiers alike. A fortified gatehouse stands proudly at its entrance – an imposing barrier protecting those within from potential threats.
The atmospheric lighting in Simon's composition further enhances our connection with history; it is as if we are witnessing Piel Castle during a dramatic sunset or sunrise. This evocative touch adds depth and emotion to an already mesmerizing scene.
David Simon's expert craftsmanship allows us to appreciate not only the physical structure but also the historical significance of Piel Castle. It serves as a reminder of England's rich medieval heritage and offers insight into how fortifications played crucial roles in safeguarding territories during tumultuous times.
Through this remarkable print, we are transported across centuries – invited to marvel at both artistic talent and architectural prowess while immersing ourselves in tales of knights, sieges, and chivalry that once echoed through these ancient walls.
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