Beacon on Castle Hill Foam Backed Print
Beacon on Castle Hill Foam Backed Print.
This high-quality photographic print available in three paper options:
- Lustre - a stiff, middle-weight 270gsm paper with a slight surface sheen and bright white base. A multi award winning paper that’s easy to handle with a great colour gamut.
- Gloss - a stiff, middle-weight 270gsm paper with a highly reflective gloss finish and bright white base. Wide colour gamut and high D-MAX combine to create stunning results.
- Fine Art Matt - with its distinctive smooth and chalky feel, this popular 308gsm Hahnemühle paper boasts a lightly defined surface that’s ultra-matte with rich colours, lending each printed image a three-dimensional appearance and impressive pictorial depth.
The print is then mounted onto black, 2mm Foamex - a hyper compressed, exceptionally high quality PVC substrate which is moisture resistant, rigid, durable, and lightweight. An ideal print for displaying on an easel or with the supplied velcro strips.
Will be supplied without any border unless otherwise specified.
*If you choose optional lamination to protect your image this will be either a satin or gloss finish to match your chosen paper. Lamination is not recommended for the Fine Art paper option as it will mask the papers authentic texture.
The use of acid-free papers and archival inks ensures that your print will last a lifetime without fading or loss of color.
Castle Hill in Huddersfield is a site steeped in history, folklore, and local charm. At its summit stands the iconic Victoria Tower, built in 1899 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee.
The hill has long been a beacon of history and legend - quite literally, as it was once used for signal fires to warn of danger.
Ancient stone remains suggest the site was inhabited as far back as the Bronze Age, with an Iron Age hillfort later constructed here. Folklore even claims that giants once roamed the hill!
Today, the views from Castle Hill stretch across Huddersfield and beyond, making it a beloved landmark and a powerful symbol of the town’s heritage.
This image of Castle Hill’s fire beacon offers a timeless, atmospheric feel. In black and white, the lines and textures of the beacon structure come to life, evoking a sense of mystery and tradition. This print makes a classic addition to any room, celebrating Huddersfield’s unique past with elegance. A perfect choice for fans of local history and minimalist decor!
To reduce the load on mobile data the image has been uploaded at a reduced dpi, which may affect how some detail is displayed. All images are printed at 300dpi or higher. Depending on the calibration of your screen, image colours and brightness may appear less vibrant than the actual print.
