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Medieval re enactor, 'Man at Arms'. reconstruction Castle Artist.
'I come bearing Gifs' Historical opinions my own.

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Don't really do prints. Tried it ages ago but wasn't recovering by costs by the time I posted them round the world. These are my Dunbar Castle watercolours from the 1980's. Your welcome to copy those for your own use.

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Reconstructions of Edinburgh, Stirling, Roxburgh and South Berwick Castles four of the five Scottish Castles signed over to English garrisons in the Treaty of Falaise in 1174 by captive King William the Lion of Scots (1165-1214). (Fifth Castle was Jedburgh)

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Kildrummy Castle watercolour. In 1306 The Bruce's Wife, Elizabeth, his Sister (Mary) & Isabella MacDuff were among the party that escaped from English siege but were captured later at Tain. Mary was put in a cage at Roxburgh Castle & Isabella in a cage at South Berwick Castle.

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Gight Castle, Aberdeenshire (Scotland) layout sketch and finished watercolour reconstruction suggestion. L-Plan Keep built by the Gordon family. Site more famous for being the ancestral home of Lord Byron.

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In 1378 Squire Ramsay of Dalhousie took Berwick Castle by surprise with a small force. The English fled & an army of 10,000 was sent to recover Castle. Douglases tried to reach Berwick but were out numbered. This led to battle of Melrose where English pursuit force was defeated

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Great Bascinet from 1430 and overlap of modern replica. One of my favourites as its like the bascinet of the Wolf of Badenoch who is famous for burning Elgin Cathedral in 1390. He also played chess with the Devil before he died during a thunderstorm at Ruthven Castle in 1405.

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Did watercolour reconstructions of Dunbar Castle in the 1980's. Just transferred info gathered on to Paint versions in recent years on Twitter.

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Battle of Inverlochy Castle in 1431 the MacDonald family against Earl of Mar & Earl of Atholl, supporters of King James I of Scots (1406-1437). It was unclear who had won (MacDonalds won). Earl of Mar fled without a horse and bare foot back to his Castle of Kildrummy.

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Alan Sorrell had a thing about beams of light in his reconstruction drawings. Tried to copy this effect in Paint as a homage to Sorrell.

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As a boy I was amazed at the work of Alan Sorrell. His reconstruction of Dirleton was the first image of its kind I ever saw. So I copied his techinque of boxing views a section at a time. I used (8 pence) Postcard images in 1981 then scaled up to A3 size (Tantallon example)

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