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Charborough Tower 35074_014
Filename: 35074_014.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (14.7MB)
Date: 11th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
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© Historic England Archive
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Charborough Tower 35074_014
Charborough Tower and steps, a folly built in 1790 and heightened in 1839, Dorset, 2021
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Media ID 28351832
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the timeless beauty of Charborough Tower, a remarkable folly nestled in the picturesque county of Dorset. Built in 1790 and later heightened in 1839, this architectural gem stands as a testament to the creativity and whimsy of its era. Damian Grady's expert lens skillfully showcases both the tower itself and its accompanying terraced walkway, inviting viewers on an enchanting journey through history. The image exudes an air of tranquility as sunlight bathes the scene, casting long shadows that dance upon the meticulously crafted steps. The tower's intricate design is brought to life by Grady's keen eye for detail; every nook and cranny tells a story waiting to be discovered. As one gazes at this print, it becomes evident why Charborough Tower has stood the test of time – its grandeur continues to captivate generations. Charborough Tower serves as a reminder that even structures built purely for amusement can leave an indelible mark on our cultural landscape. It beckons us to explore beyond what meets the eye, encouraging us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also the historical significance it holds within its walls. Damian Grady's photograph transports us into another world where we can marvel at architectural wonders from above. It invites us to pause and reflect on how human ingenuity has shaped our surroundings throughout centuries gone by. This print is more than just an image; it is a gateway into history itself - an invitation to step back in
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