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Dover Castle N120036
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The Great Tower, Inner Bailey and North Barbican from the north west. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 8574555
Filename: N120036.jpg
Size: 4804 x 3603 (10.9MB)
Date: 24th October 2012
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Photo Library
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
Bridge Defence Fortification Medieval Rampart
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This print by Steve Cole transports us to the magnificent Dover Castle in Kent, England. Standing tall and proud, the Great Tower dominates the scene as it looms over the Inner Bailey and North Barbican. The castle's rich history is palpable through its medieval architecture, showcasing a perfect blend of strength and beauty. The image captures a sense of grandeur with its impressive bridge connecting different sections of the castle. This architectural marvel not only serves as a functional pathway but also adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of this formidable fortress. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of Dover Castle's crucial role in defending England throughout centuries past. Its robust ramparts and fortifications stand as testaments to its strategic importance in safeguarding against potential invaders. Steve Cole skillfully captures every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the scale and intricacy of this historical landmark. From afar, one can almost imagine knights patrolling these ancient walls or archers readying their arrows for battle. This print from Historic England offers an immersive glimpse into our nation's heritage. It invites us to delve into a world where chivalry meets military prowess—a world where castles like Dover were not just structures but symbols of power and resilience that have stood strong against time itself.
