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Pevensey Castle J940489
PEVENSEY CASTLE, East Sussex. Aerial reconstruction drawing c.1066 by Alan Sorrell
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Media ID 1573535
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1066 Conqueror Graphic King Norman William I
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Pevensey Castle with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an aerial reconstruction drawing of Pevensey Castle, as captured by the Historic England Photo Library. Drawn by renowned artist Alan Sorrell, this puzzle offers a unique perspective of this historic site in East Sussex, dating back to around 1066. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this beautiful and educational puzzle, making it a perfect addition to any home or classroom. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring the history of Pevensey Castle to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 aerial reconstruction drawing takes us back in time to the year 1066, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and significance of Pevensey Castle. Created by the talented artist Alan Sorrell, this print showcases his remarkable ability to bring history to life through intricate details and meticulous accuracy.
Pevensey Castle, located in East Sussex, stands as a testament to one of England's most pivotal moments - the Norman Conquest led by William I, also known as William the Conqueror. As we gaze upon this graphic representation, we are transported to an era where power struggles and conquests shaped nations.
The castle itself exudes strength and dominance with its imposing stone walls and towering turrets. Its strategic location on a promontory overlooking the English Channel further emphasizes its military importance during medieval times. This visual reconstruction allows us to appreciate how Pevensey Castle served as a formidable stronghold for William I during his campaign against Harold II at Hastings.
Alan Sorrell's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricately designed battlements that encircle the fortress to the bustling courtyard filled with soldiers clad in armor. The composition captures both architectural precision and historical authenticity.
As we reflect upon this extraordinary artwork from Historic England Photo Library, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to delve deeper into our nation's past. It ignites curiosity about those who once walked these ancient grounds – kings, conquerors, knights – leaving an indelible mark on history for generations yet unborn.
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