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Photographic Print : Calshot Castle J860256
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Calshot Castle J860256
CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. The keep lit up at night. This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent, protecting the mouth of Southampton Water
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Media ID 1187625
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Artillery Coast Defence Flood Lit Fortification Night Tudor
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Calshot Castle J860256 photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library, transports you to the heart of Hampshire's rich history. Witness Calshot Castle in all its glory, illuminated against the night sky. A fortification erected by Henry VIII to protect Southampton Water's entrance from the Solent, this iconic structure stands as a testament to England's historic past. Bring the enchanting atmosphere of Calshot Castle into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Experience the beauty and history of England, one frame at a time.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Calshot Castle - A Majestic Tudor Fortification Illuminated at Night
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. This print showcases the grandeur of Calshot Castle, a remarkable Tudor fortification nestled on the picturesque Solent coast in Hampshire. Bathed in a warm glow under the night sky, the castle's imposing keep stands tall as a testament to its historical significance and strategic importance. Built during the reign of Henry VIII as part of his coastal defense system, Calshot Castle served as an artillery stronghold guarding the mouth of Southampton Water. Its sturdy walls and formidable cannons once stood ready to repel any potential invaders approaching from sea. In this stunning image captured by Historic England Photo Library, floodlights beautifully highlight every architectural detail of this ancient fortress. The play between light and shadow adds depth and drama to its rugged stone facade, evoking a sense of awe-inspiring strength that has withstood centuries. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when castles like these were vital guardians against external threats. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich history but also pays homage to those who designed and built such magnificent structures for our protection. The beauty and resilience displayed by Calshot Castle continue to captivate visitors today. This image is truly emblematic of its enduring legacy - standing proudly amidst changing tides while preserving tales from our past for generations yet unborn.
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