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Scarborough Castle N110176
Filename: N110176.jpg
Size: 4176 x 2628 (8.4MB)
Date: 4th July 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Scarborough Castle N110176
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. General view of the castle approach from the West
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5369980
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Medieval Norman
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Bob Skingle captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of Scarborough Castle in North Yorkshire. Standing proudly atop a rugged cliff, this medieval fortress exudes an aura of strength and resilience that has withstood the test of time. The image showcases the castle approach from the West, revealing its strategic position overlooking the vast expanse of sea. The imposing stone walls, built during Norman times, serve as a reminder of Scarborough Castle's crucial role in defending against potential invaders throughout history. As one gazes at this remarkable photograph, it is impossible not to be transported back to a bygone era. The sheer magnitude of the fortification evokes a sense of awe and wonderment at human ingenuity and craftsmanship. The composition beautifully captures both the grandeur and serenity surrounding Scarborough Castle. The lush greenery that surrounds it provides a stark contrast to its formidable structure, creating an enchanting visual juxtaposition. Bob Skingle's expert eye for detail ensures that every element within this photograph is perfectly balanced - from the play of light on weathered stones to each intricate architectural feature meticulously preserved over centuries. In essence, this print immortalizes Scarborough Castle as more than just bricks and mortar; it encapsulates its rich heritage and enduring legacy. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst changing times, there are certain landmarks that stand resolute - guardians of our past while inspiring future generations with their indomitable spirit.
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