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Tintagel Castle N090584
Filename: N090584.jpg
Size: 4225 x 2811 (7.8MB)
Date: 8th August 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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Tintagel Castle N090584
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. View of the island from the south
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Media ID 4087613
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This print showcases the magnificent Tintagel Castle, nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Cornwall. Captured from the south, it offers a mesmerizing view of this iconic castle perched on an island amidst rugged cliffs and the vast expanse of the sea. Tintagel Castle holds an air of mystery and legend, with its rich history dating back to medieval times. Steeped in Arthurian tales and folklore, this ancient stronghold has captured imaginations for centuries. Nigel Corrie's expert lens beautifully captures not only the architectural grandeur but also the natural beauty that surrounds this historic site. The dramatic coastal scenery is awe-inspiring; waves crashing against towering cliffs create a symphony of sound and movement. The sheer power of nature is palpable as it shapes and molds these rocky shores over time. It serves as a reminder of both our insignificance in comparison to Mother Nature's might and our ability to find solace within her embrace. Corrie's composition skillfully balances elements: from the imposing fortress atop its isolated island to the delicate interplay between land, sky, and sea below. This print transports us into another world where history intertwines with nature seamlessly. Whether you are drawn by Tintagel Castle's historical significance or simply captivated by its stunning surroundings, Nigel Corrie's photograph encapsulates all that makes this place truly special – an enchanting blend of human ingenuity set against a backdrop sculpted by time itself.
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