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Pevensey Castle K981313
Filename: k981313.jpg
Size: 5149 x 3392 (16.3MB)
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
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Pevensey Castle K981313
PEVENSEY CASTLE, East Sussex. The inner bailey with the chapel in the foreground and the present day shoreline in the distance
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Media ID 8366389
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This print captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of Pevensey Castle, located in East Sussex. The image showcases the inner bailey of the castle, with its majestic chapel taking center stage in the foreground. As one's gaze extends into the distance, a breathtaking view of the present-day shoreline unfolds. Pevensey Castle stands as a testament to centuries of defense and fortification. Its imposing walls have witnessed countless battles and sieges throughout history, leaving an indelible mark on this ancient landscape. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both its grandeur and its enduring legacy. The chapel depicted in this image exudes an aura of tranquility amidst a backdrop steeped in military history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even within structures built for warfare, faith has always found solace and sanctuary. As our eyes wander towards the horizon, we are reminded that time is ever-changing; yet Pevensey Castle remains steadfast against these shifting tides. The juxtaposition between past and present creates a sense of awe-inspiring continuity. Johnathan Bailey's expertly captured photograph allows us to immerse ourselves in this remarkable site from afar. It invites contemplation about our connection to history while marveling at how nature intertwines with man-made structures over time. In preserving moments like these through photography, we ensure that future generations can appreciate not only the physical remnants but also the stories embedded within them – tales of strength, resilience, and human ingenuity against all odds.
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