Sujet
Portchester Castle, 15th century, (c1960s)
Légende
Portchester Castle, 15th century, (c1960s). Reconstruction drawing of the castle as it might have appeared in the 15th century. A medieval castle built within former Roman fort at Portchester, Hampshire. Probably founded in late 11th century, as a baronial castle taken under royal control in 1154. The monarchy held the castle for several centuries and it was a favoured hunting lodge of King John. It was besieged and captured by the French in 1216 before permanently returning to English control shortly thereafter.
Date
1960
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive
Notre référence
HRM19B34_384
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,1Mo (2,8Mo) / 42,5cm x 29,5cm / 5022 x 3487 (300dpi)