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Stokesay Castle N080477
Filename: N080477.jpg
Size: 4288 x 2848 (8.8MB)
Date: 21st July 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Stokesay Castle N080477
STOKESAY CASTLE, Shropshire. View of the South Tower and Gatehouse
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5224009
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Stokesay Castle, nestled in the picturesque county of Shropshire. With its rich medieval history and impressive fortifications, this iconic landmark stands as a testament to England's architectural heritage. The image captures a breathtaking view of the South Tower and Gatehouse, revealing intricate details that transport us back in time. The stonework exudes strength and resilience, reflecting the castle's purpose as a defensive stronghold during turbulent periods in history. James O. Davies' expert photography skillfully highlights the castle's grandeur against a backdrop of lush greenery. The play of light and shadows adds depth to every nook and cranny, emphasizing the craftsmanship that went into constructing this formidable structure. Stokesay Castle is not just an ordinary fortress; it is a window into medieval life. As we gaze upon this print, our imagination takes flight envisioning knights clad in armor patrolling these very grounds or noble ladies elegantly traversing its halls. Historic England has preserved this remarkable piece of architecture for generations to come through their meticulous documentation efforts. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical record—a visual reminder of our past that continues to inspire awe today. Let James O. Davies' evocative photograph transport you to another era—a time when castles stood tall as symbols of power and prestige—allowing you to appreciate Stokesay Castle's enduring beauty from wherever you may be standing now.
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