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Etal Castle J950160
Filename: J950160.jpg
Size: 3608 x 4842 (19.3MB)
Date: 16th July 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Artist
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Etal Castle J950160
ETAL CASTLE, Northumberland. " Cutaway of the Tower House". A reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 1627735
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This print showcases the remarkable Etal Castle, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Northumberland. The focus of this image is a stunning reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball, a talented member of the English Heritage Graphics Team. With meticulous attention to detail, Ball has created a cutaway view of the castle's Tower House, offering us an intriguing glimpse into its medieval architecture. The Tower House stands tall and proud amidst lush greenery, evoking a sense of grandeur and strength that was characteristic of medieval fortifications. Its sturdy stone walls are adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements that speak volumes about the craftsmanship prevalent during that era. As we delve deeper into this graphic representation, we are transported back in time to an age where knights roamed these halls and nobles strategized their battles from within these very walls. The drawing beautifully captures both the exterior facade as well as internal features such as spiral staircases, fireplaces, and chambers - all contributing to our understanding of life within this historic stronghold. Through this photo print, Historic England invites us to appreciate not only the architectural brilliance but also the rich history embedded within Etal Castle's ancient stones. It serves as a reminder that our past holds countless stories waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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