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Pevensey Castle K950445
Filename: k950445.jpg
Size: 3385 x 5163 (21.6MB)
Date: 11th February 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archives
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
Pevensey Castle K950445
PEVENSEY CASTLE, East Sussex. Basement of the North Tower of the Inner Bailey
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 8366387
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Pevensey Castle K950445," captures the essence of history within the ancient walls of Pevensey Castle in East Sussex. The image focuses on the basement of the North Tower, located within the Inner Bailey, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
As we delve into this mesmerizing scene, our eyes are drawn to an intriguing feature - a narrow stairway leading us deeper into the castle's mysterious depths. The worn stone steps bear witness to countless footsteps that have traversed them over centuries past. Each step seems to whisper tales of knights and nobles who once roamed these corridors.
The play of light and shadow adds an ethereal quality to this photograph. Sunlight filters through small windows above, casting delicate beams onto the staircase and illuminating its surroundings with a soft glow. It is as if time itself has paused for just a moment, allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur and fragility inherent in such historic sites.
Johnathan Bailey's keen eye has expertly captured not only architectural details but also emotions evoked by this remarkable place. Through his lens, we can almost hear echoes from long ago - distant voices reverberating against cold stone walls.
This print serves as a testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving our rich heritage for future generations. It invites us all to explore and appreciate these historical gems that continue to shape our understanding of where we come from.
In owning this piece, one becomes not merely an owner but also a custodian of history – forever connected with Pevensey Castle's storied past and entrusted with its preservation for years yet unborn.
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