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St Mawes, Cornwall - The Castle
St Mawes, Cornwall - The Castle - an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Falmouth, Cornwall, between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 32344892
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Artillery Carrick Constructed Cornish Defences Defended Defensive Device Fort Kings Mawes Mouth Overlooking Position Programme Roads Viii Waterway
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of St Mawes, Cornwall's historic Castle, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, captured by renowned photographer Grenville Collins, showcases the impressive artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII between 1540 and 1542. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art; they are also durable and long-lasting. The vivid colors and stunning details are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum, creating a modern and sleek look that adds depth and texture to your space. Transform any room into a personal gallery and relive the rich history of St Mawes with every glance at this captivating Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of St Mawes Castle in Cornwall. Built by King Henry VIII in the 16th century as part of his Device programme to protect against invasion, this artillery fort has stood the test of time, overlooking the picturesque Cornish coast.
The castle's strategic position at the mouth of the River Fal and its defense of the Carrick Roads waterway made it a crucial stronghold during times of conflict. The imposing structure is a testament to England's rich history and heritage, with its stone walls standing strong against the backdrop of rolling hills and crashing waves.
In this vintage photograph from the 1920s, St Mawes Castle appears both majestic and formidable, a reminder of a bygone era when coastal defenses played a vital role in safeguarding our shores. The architectural detail and craftsmanship on display are truly impressive, showcasing the skill and ingenuity of those who built this remarkable fortress centuries ago.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an age of knights and kings, where castles like St Mawes stood as symbols of power and protection. It is a captivating glimpse into Cornwall's past, preserved for future generations to admire and appreciate.
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