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Newark Castle, in Newark, in the English county of Nottinghamshire was founded in
Newark Castle, in Newark, in the English county of Nottinghamshire was founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln. The castle was slighted in 1648 and left derelict. Between 1845 and 1848 architect Anthony Salvin restored the castle, and in 1889 the corporation of Newark purchased the building and carried out further restoration work. UK
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1845 1848 1889 Alexander Anthony Architect Bishop Building Carried Castle Corporation County Derelict Founded Lincoln Newark Nineteenth Century Restoration Restored Work 1648 19th Century Engraving Newark Castle Nottinghamshire Purchased Salvin Slighted
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This vintage print showcases the magnificent Newark Castle, nestled in the picturesque town of Newark, Nottinghamshire. Founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln, this historic castle has witnessed centuries of English history. Despite being slighted in 1648 and left derelict for many years, it was given a new lease on life thanks to architect Anthony Salvin's restoration efforts between 1845 and 1848. Intricate engravings capture the essence of this Victorian-era masterpiece with its stunning architectural details and grandeur. The illustrative technique used in this 19th-century style engraving brings out every intricate feature of the castle's design. The image takes us back to a time when culture and arts flourished during the reign of Queen Victoria. It serves as a reminder of how important historical preservation is for future generations to appreciate their heritage. In 1889, recognizing its significance, the corporation of Newark purchased the building and carried out further restoration work to ensure that this iconic landmark would stand tall for years to come. This retro-styled print from Arkheia transports us through time, allowing us to admire not only an exquisite piece of architecture but also a testament to human resilience and dedication towards preserving our history.
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