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Clock House DP262516
Filename: DP262516.jpg
Size: 5003 x 7631 (7.5MB)
Date: 11th January 2023
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Chr
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Clock House DP262516
The Clock House, Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent. General view of Ramsgate Harbour's Clock House of 1817 from the north-west with a hand-cranked crane in the foreground
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Media ID 28636324
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Clock Tower Coastal Georgian Reflections
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This print by Chris Redgrave showcases the majestic Clock House in Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent. Standing tall and proud since 1817, this Georgian clock tower is a true testament to the rich history of the area. The photograph captures a general view of Ramsgate Harbour's iconic Clock House from the north-west, offering a unique perspective on its grandeur. The image exudes a sense of coastal charm and dynamism as it beautifully frames the Clock House against the backdrop of shimmering waters. The hand-cranked crane in the foreground adds an intriguing touch, hinting at the bustling maritime activities that once took place here. What makes this photograph truly remarkable are the reflections dancing upon the water's surface. They create an ethereal ambiance that enhances both the architectural beauty of Clock House and its surroundings. Chris Redgrave has skillfully captured not only a historic landmark but also evoked emotions through his lens. This print serves as a visual time capsule, transporting viewers back to an era when life revolved around this vibrant harbor. With every glance at this stunning image, one can't help but appreciate how architecture and nature seamlessly blend together in perfect harmony. It reminds us why preserving our heritage is vital – so future generations can continue to marvel at these timeless treasures like Clock House in all their glory.
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