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Richmond Castle 20840_133
Filename: 20840_133.jpg
Size: 4992 x 3328 (14.7MB)
Date: 22nd October 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Mat
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Richmond Castle 20840_133
Richmond Castle, North Yorkshire. Aerial view of the English Heritage castle photographed in October 2008
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Media ID 13581225
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This aerial view of Richmond Castle, located in the picturesque North Yorkshire, takes us back to the medieval era. The photograph, skillfully captured by Matthew Oakey in October 2008, showcases the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this English Heritage castle. Perched majestically on a hilltop, Richmond Castle stands as a testament to centuries of history and power. Its imposing stone walls and towering keep evoke a sense of awe and wonder. From above, we can appreciate the strategic layout that once made this fortress an impregnable stronghold. As our eyes wander across the image, we are drawn to the intricate details that adorn every corner of this magnificent structure. The delicate tracery on its windows and battlements hint at its rich past while reminding us of the skilled craftsmanship employed during its construction. The surrounding landscape adds another layer of beauty to this already mesmerizing scene. Lush green fields stretch out into the distance as if embracing Richmond Castle with their natural splendor. Through Oakey's lens, we are transported back in time, imagining knights patrolling these very grounds or lords strategizing within its formidable walls. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of England's medieval heritage but also of our collective fascination with castles – symbols both romanticized and steeped in historical significance. Richmond Castle 20840_133 is more than just a photo print; it is an invitation to explore history from new heights – quite literally!
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