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Landguard Fort c. 1900 J020188
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Landguard Fort c. 1900 J020188
LANDGUARD FORT, Felixstowe, Suffolk. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the fort in c.1900 by Frank J. H. Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 8752933
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Coast Defence Fortification Graphic Illustration Victorian
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1900, offering a mesmerizing aerial view reconstruction drawing of Landguard Fort. Located in Felixstowe, Suffolk, this historical fortification stands proudly on the coast, guarding against potential threats with its imposing Victorian architecture. The intricate graphic illustration by Frank J. H. Gardiner from the English Heritage Graphics Team brings to life the grandeur and significance of this defensive structure. Every detail is meticulously captured, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and foresight that went into designing such an impressive fort. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where coastal defense played a crucial role in safeguarding our shores. The strategic positioning of Landguard Fort becomes evident as we observe its commanding presence overlooking the vast expanse of sea. This print serves as a reminder of our rich history and heritage, showcasing not only architectural brilliance but also highlighting how communities worked together to protect their land during uncertain times. Thanks to Historic England Photo Library's preservation efforts, we can now marvel at this remarkable piece of artistry that encapsulates both beauty and functionality. It invites us to delve into a world long gone while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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