Title

'Corfe Castle', c1870.

Caption

'Corfe Castle', c1870. Corfe Castle on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset was built by William the Conqueror in 11th century and is protected as a Grade I listed building. From "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Date

1870

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G26_025

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,1Mb (3,0Mb) / 15,1in x 16,0in / 4518 x 4807 (300dpi)

Keywords

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