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Richmond Castle 34060_034
Filename: 34060_034.jpg
Size: 7041 x 4699 (6.8MB)
Date: 1st June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Emm
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Richmond Castle 34060_034
Richmond Castle, North Yorkshire, 2018
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25245654
© Historic England Archive
Castle Keep Medieval Parch Mark Ruin
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This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Richmond Castle, located in the picturesque region of North Yorkshire. Dating back to medieval times, this magnificent ruin stands as a testament to centuries of history and architectural grandeur. The imposing castle keep dominates the scene, its weathered stone walls bearing witness to countless stories and events that have unfolded within its ancient confines. The unique perspective offered by this aerial shot allows us to appreciate the castle's strategic position on a hilltop overlooking the charming town of Richmond. From this vantage point, one can truly grasp the commanding presence it once held over the surrounding landscape. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn to an intriguing feature known as a parch mark. This subtle discoloration reveals hidden secrets beneath the surface – perhaps remnants of forgotten chambers or long-lost passageways waiting patiently for discovery. Emma Trevarthen's expert composition skillfully captures both the majesty and fragility of Richmond Castle. The soft hues and delicate shadows cast by sunlight create an ethereal atmosphere that transports us back in time. It is through photographs like these that we are reminded of our duty to preserve these historic treasures for future generations.
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