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Dunstanburgh Castle K910297
Filename: K910297.jpg
Size: 3701 x 4722 (19.4MB)
Date: 12th December 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff photographer
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Dunstanburgh Castle K910297
DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE, Northumberland. The gatehouse from the south
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Media ID 660912
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Medieval
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This print showcases the majestic Dunstanburgh Castle, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of Northumberland's rugged coastline. Jonathan Bailey's expertly captured image focuses on the castle's impressive gatehouse as seen from the south, offering a glimpse into its rich history and formidable defensive features. As one gazes upon this medieval masterpiece, it is impossible not to be transported back in time. The sheer magnitude of Dunstanburgh Castle evokes a sense of awe and wonderment at the architectural prowess of our ancestors. Its towering stone walls tell tales of battles fought and won, while its strategic location reminds us of its crucial role in protecting England's northern borders. The gatehouse itself stands as a testament to both strength and beauty. Its intricate design reveals glimpses of delicate stonework amidst robust fortifications, showcasing the craftsmanship that went into constructing such an imposing structure. One can almost imagine knights clad in armor passing through these very gates centuries ago. Jonathan Bailey has skillfully captured every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the subtleties that make Dunstanburgh Castle so remarkable. From every weathered stone to each moss-covered crevice, his photograph encapsulates both timelessness and resilience. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's rich heritage and invites us to delve deeper into Northumberland's historical tapestry. It is an invitation to explore our past, marvel at human ingenuity, and reflect upon how these ancient fortifications continue
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