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Dunstanburgh Castle N060871
Filename: N060871.jpg
Size: 4288 x 2848 (10.8MB)
Date: 24th October 2019
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Dunstanburgh Castle N060871
DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE, Northumberland. View along the west curtain wall with Lilburn Tower on right and the coastline stretching away
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Media ID 19584286
© Historic England Archive
Coast Defence Fortification Medieval
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Dunstanburgh Castle, a true testament to medieval fortification and defense. The image captures a mesmerizing view along the castle's west curtain wall, with the iconic Lilburn Tower standing proudly on the right. As your eyes follow the coastline stretching away into the distance, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era of knights and battles. Dunstanburgh Castle stands as a formidable structure against its picturesque coastal backdrop. Its weathered stone walls tell tales of centuries past, evoking a sense of awe and admiration for those who built it. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both its grandeur and vulnerability. The strategic location of this fortress is evident as you gaze upon it; perched atop rugged cliffs overlooking the Northumberland coast, it served as a vital stronghold during times of conflict. The sheer magnitude of its size is humbling, reminding us that even in an age where technology reigns supreme, there is something truly remarkable about these ancient structures. Mike Hesketh-Roberts has masterfully captured not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance of Dunstanburgh Castle in this stunning print. It serves as a reminder that our past shapes our present and holds within it stories waiting to be discovered by those willing to explore them.
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