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Shrewsbury Castle and station 21129_11
Filename: nmr_21129_11.jpg
Size: 4184 x 4184 (24.5MB)
Date: 1st July 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
© Historic England Archive
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Shrewsbury Castle and station 21129_11
Railway station and castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The railway line was built in the mid-19th century. The castle remains date from the mid-12th and 13th centuries although a castle has stood on this site since the Norman conquest. Photographed in February 2001
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Media ID 12282227
© Historic England Archive
Castle Medieval Railway Station
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This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Shrewsbury Castle and its neighboring railway station in Shropshire, England. The image showcases a harmonious juxtaposition between medieval architecture and the modernity of a mid-19th century railway line. Shrouded in history, the castle's origins can be traced back to the Norman conquest, with its remaining structures dating from the mid-12th and 13th centuries. Standing proudly amidst picturesque surroundings, it serves as a testament to both strength and endurance throughout centuries of change. The railway station, built during an era of great industrial progress, adds another layer to this enchanting scene. Its presence symbolizes connectivity and progress while complementing the castle's ancient charm. Photographed in February 2001 by Historic England Archive, this print encapsulates a moment frozen in time. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the rich heritage that permeates every inch of this remarkable location. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that history is not confined to textbooks but lives on through tangible landmarks like Shrewsbury Castle and its adjacent railway station. This photograph offers us a glimpse into both past triumphs and present possibilities – an invitation to explore our shared human narrative woven intricately within these walls.
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