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Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle (engraving)
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Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle (engraving)
1610559 Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097042
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Fortifications Fortified Historic Houses Rampart Sussex
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This engraving, titled "Meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society at Amberley Castle" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a gathering that took place within the fortified walls of Amberley Castle. The image showcases a group of individuals engrossed in conversation, surrounded by the grandeur and mystique of their surroundings. The castle's ramparts stand tall behind them, symbolizing strength and protection while hinting at centuries-old stories waiting to be unraveled. Amberley Castle itself holds immense historical significance as one of Sussex's iconic landmarks. It has witnessed countless meetings and events throughout its existence, but this particular gathering stands out due to its association with the Sussex Archaeological Society. As we delve into this visual narrative, we can't help but wonder what discussions unfolded during that meeting. Were they debating archaeological findings? Sharing knowledge about local history? Or perhaps planning future excavations? Whatever transpired on that day is left for our imagination to decipher. However, one thing remains certain – this engraving serves as a window into an era where intellectual pursuits merged with ancient fortifications, creating an atmosphere brimming with curiosity and discovery. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness this snapshot from history – reminding us of our collective fascination with uncovering secrets buried beneath time's relentless march forward.
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