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Poster Print : Pevensey Castle J940489
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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints featuring the historic Pevensey Castle. This captivating image, Pevensey Castle J940489, is brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. The image is an aerial reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell, providing a unique and intriguing perspective of this historic site, which dates back to around 1066. Travel back in time and bring a piece of England's rich history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and significance of historic sites. Order yours today and let the story of Pevensey Castle unfold in your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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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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