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Bolsover Castle K021426
Filename: k021426.jpg
Size: 6200 x 2954 (14.5MB)
Date: 18th May 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Bolsover Castle K021426
BOLSOVER CASTLE, Derbyshire. General view from the North
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Media ID 461719
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Bolsover Castle: A Stuart-Era Jewel in Derbyshire's Crown" Bask in the ethereal beauty of Bolsover Castle, an exquisite example of English architecture from the Stuart era, nestled in the heart of Derbyshire. This evocative photograph, captured by Historic England Photo Library (K021426), offers a breathtaking view from the north, where the castle's grandeur is accentuated by the expansive, blue-hued sky and the scattered, white Stuart clouds. The castle, a testament to the opulence and power of the Cavendish family during the late 17th century, stands proudly amidst the undulating, green landscape. Its unique design, characterized by its Italianate influences and innovative use of terracing, is a marvel of the time. The castle's distinctive features, such as the Riding School and the Round Tower, add to its allure, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The tranquil, pastoral setting of the castle, with its rolling hills and verdant greenery, is further enhanced by the dramatic play of light and shadow cast by the clouds. The serene atmosphere is a stark contrast to the tumultuous history of the castle, which has seen its fair share of battles, intrigue, and power struggles. This photograph is a reminder of the rich heritage and historical significance of Bolsover Castle, a national treasure that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from all walks of life. Whether you're drawn to its architectural marvels, its historical importance, or simply its stunning beauty, Bolsover Castle is a place that deserves to be savored and celebrated.
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