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Filename: 29926_037.jpg

Size: 6048 x 4032 (16.1MB)

Date: 19th July 2016

Source: Historic England

Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

Job Title: Photographer

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Martello Tower 29926_037

Martello Tower 28, Rye, East Sussex. Originally built in 1805-6, this tower provided one of a pair of gun platforms to defend the approach to Rye Harbour. It is additionally defended by a dry moat and glacis

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the timeless beauty of Martello Tower 28, located in Rye, East Sussex. Originally constructed between 1805-6, this historic tower served as a vital defense mechanism to safeguard the approach to Rye Harbour during the Napoleonic era. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of lush greenery, it is evident that this architectural marvel has withstood the test of time. Martello Tower 28 boasts an impressive design featuring two gun platforms strategically positioned for maximum protection. Its defensive capabilities are further enhanced by a dry moat and glacis, adding an extra layer of security to its already formidable presence. Photographer Damian Grady skillfully captures every intricate detail of this magnificent structure from a bird's-eye view. The image showcases not only the tower's historical significance but also its aesthetic appeal. The combination of its sturdy construction and picturesque surroundings creates a visually striking scene that transports viewers back in time. As we admire this remarkable print from Historic England, let us appreciate both the architectural brilliance behind Martello Tower 28 and its role in preserving history. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and their unwavering commitment to protecting their homeland from potential threats – truly an awe-inspiring testament to human resilience throughout generations.

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