Gun Deck, Pendennis Castle
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Falmouth, Cornwall. The upper gun deck in action in the late 1540s. England was at war with France from 1542-6 and again in 1549. Pendennis and its sister fortress at St Mawes guarded the approaches to Falmouth Harbour. Reconstruction by Ivan LAPPER
Picture No
11990790
Media ID
45366035
Size
4794px x 3794px
(24.9MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Ivan Lapper - Historic England Archive
Date
1540s
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