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Battle Abbey K020958
Filename: K020958.jpg
Size: 3765 x 4734 (10.3MB)
Date: 3rd September 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Battle Abbey K020958
BATTLE ABBEY, East Sussex. Floodlit view of the Gatehouse from the North
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 546381
© Historic England
Abbey Dark Entrance Flood Lit Gothic Medieval Religion
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Historic England showcases the majestic Battle Abbey, located in East Sussex. The floodlit view of the Gatehouse from the North transports us back to a bygone era, where dark medieval architecture and gothic elements reign supreme. The abbey's imposing entrance stands as a testament to its rich history and religious significance. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be mesmerized by the intricate details that adorn every inch of the structure. The play of light and shadow adds an ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing our appreciation for this remarkable piece of architectural heritage. The Battle Abbey holds great historical importance as it was built on the very site where William the Conqueror famously defeated King Harold II in 1066 during one of England's most significant battles. This sacred ground has since been transformed into a place of worship and reflection. Through this photo print, Historic England invites us to immerse ourselves in centuries-old traditions and marvel at the craftsmanship that went into creating such an awe-inspiring abbey. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, remnants of our past continue to shape our present landscape. Let this image transport you back in time as you explore the beauty and grandeur encapsulated within Battle Abbey's walls – a true testament to human ingenuity and devotion throughout history.
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