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Poster Print : Sherborne Old Castle gatehouse K000830
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Sherborne Old Castle gatehouse K000830
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. External view of the south west gatehouse from the west. The southwest gateway into Bishop Rogers castle was the main entrance from the town of Sherborne and was designed to impress visitors as well as deter enemies. The twelfth century construction was altered in the sixteenth century when the chimney stack and windows on the second and third floors were added
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Media ID 1642089
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Sherborne Old Castle Gatehouse K000830 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, captured by renowned photographer John Bailey for Historic England, showcases the breathtaking south west gatehouse of Sherborne Old Castle in Dorset. Originally serving as the main entrance from the town, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich history and heritage of the area. Bring the charm of Sherborne Old Castle into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and history of Sherborne Old Castle gatehouse in Dorset. Standing tall and proud, the south west gatehouse is showcased from a western perspective, revealing its intricate architectural details. This gateway served as the primary entrance to Bishop Rogers castle, impressing visitors while simultaneously deterring potential enemies. Dating back to the twelfth century, this magnificent structure underwent alterations during the sixteenth century. The addition of chimney stacks and windows on the second and third floors enhanced both its functionality and aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, imagining knights clad in armor passing through these very gates. John Bailey's expert photography beautifully captures every aspect of this historic landmark. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the significance it held within Sherborne's rich heritage. As we admire this photo print, let us reflect on how structures like these connect us with our past. They serve as reminders of our ancestors' ingenuity and resilience while offering glimpses into a world long gone by. Let us cherish such treasures that bring history alive before our eyes.
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