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Photographic Print : Blaise Castle a98_04343
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Blaise Castle a98_04343
BLAISE CASTLE, Henbury, Bristol. This folly castle was built by Thomas Farr in 1766 on the top of Castle Hill. It was originally used as a summer house by the Harford family who owned the estate. The castle stands inside an Iron Age hillfort. Photographed by Eric de Mare. Date range: 1945 - 1980
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Media ID 4004921
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10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints, featuring the enchanting image of Blaise Castle, Henbury, Bristol (Blaise Castle a98_04343) by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This captivating folly castle, built in 1766 by Thomas Farr, graces the top of Castle Hill, once serving as a summer house for the Harford family. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of Blaise Castle into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print. Our high-quality prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vivid colors and intricate details of Eric de Mare's stunning composition. Each print is expertly produced using premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and impressive addition to your space. Elevate your interior decor with a touch of history and charm – order your Blaise Castle photographic print today.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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 print captures the timeless beauty of Blaise Castle, a remarkable folly castle nestled on top of Castle Hill in Henbury, Bristol. Built in 1766 by Thomas Farr, this architectural gem served as a summer house for the esteemed Harford family who owned the surrounding estate. Standing proudly within an Iron Age hillfort, Blaise Castle exudes an air of grandeur and mystery. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980, this image showcases the castle's Georgian elegance against a backdrop of lush greenery. De Mare's keen eye for detail brings out the intricate craftsmanship that went into constructing this historic landmark. The play of light and shadow adds depth to every stone and archway, transporting viewers back to a time when castles were not just fortresses but also symbols of wealth and prestige. Blaise Castle stands as a testament to both architectural ingenuity and natural splendor. Its commanding presence atop Castle Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we are reminded that history is not merely confined to textbooks but can be experienced through tangible remnants like Blaise Castle – each brick telling its own story. Eric de Mare's skillful photography allows us to appreciate the enduring allure of this magnificent structure while capturing its essence for generations to come. This image serves as a window into our past, inviting us to explore centuries-old tales hidden within these walls with curiosity and wonderment.
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