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Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090224

Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090224


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Filename: N090224.jpg

Size: 2848 x 4288 (8.0MB)

Date: 9th June 2009

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: English Heritage Images

Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com

Job Title: Staff Photographer

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Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090224

CROMWELLs CASTLE, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. View towards the castle from the south showing the deserted beach

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Fortification Stuart Tower


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> England at War > English Civil War

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> Landscapes > Coastal Landscapes > Scilly Isles


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic Cromwell's Castle, standing proudly on the picturesque island of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly. The view from the south reveals a deserted beach, adding an air of tranquility to this historic site. Cromwell's Castle, named after Oliver Cromwell himself, is a remarkable tower-like fortification that has withstood the test of time. Its sturdy stone walls and imposing stature are beautifully showcased in this photograph by Mike Hesketh-Roberts. As one gazes upon it, they cannot help but be transported back to an era when this fortress stood as a symbol of strength and power. The composition expertly highlights both the architectural grandeur and natural beauty surrounding Cromwell's Castle. The rugged coastline stretches out before it, while waves gently lap against the sandy shore below. This juxtaposition between man-made structure and untouched nature creates a sense of harmony within the frame. Stuart influences can be observed in its design; however, what truly captivates is how seamlessly it blends into its surroundings. Perched atop a rocky promontory overlooking azure waters, Cromwell's Castle seems almost like an extension of nature itself. Mike Hesketh-Roberts' skillful photography allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the sheer magnificence of this iconic landmark. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, structures such as these continue to inspire awe and admiration for their timeless beauty.

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