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East Bastion at sunset, Pendennis Castle N080674
Filename: N080674.jpg
Size: 4252 x 2724 (5.9MB)
Date: 12th September 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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East Bastion at sunset, Pendennis Castle N080674
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Cornwall. Sunset view across the East Bastion towards St Mawes
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Media ID 1488039
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the East Bastion at sunset, located in Pendennis Castle, Cornwall. As dusk settles over the horizon, a warm orange glow envelops the scene, casting an enchanting spell on this historic fortress. Nigel Corrie skillfully frames the view across the East Bastion towards St Mawes, inviting us to immerse ourselves in its rich history and breathtaking surroundings. The image transports us back in time to an era when cannons stood as formidable weapons of defense along these ancient walls. The presence of these mighty cannons adds a touch of intrigue and evokes thoughts of battles fought and won within these very grounds. Pendennis Castle stands proudly against nature's canvas as it basks in the fading light. Its silhouette is etched against a sky ablaze with vibrant hues that seem to dance harmoniously with its rugged architecture. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both strength and serenity - a testament to human ingenuity set amidst nature's grandeur. Nigel Corrie's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance captured within this remarkable composition. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old structures can possess an enduring allure that transcends time itself. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Historic England, we are transported into a world where history meets artistry; where sunsets paint castles with ethereal colors; and where each click of Nigel Corrie's camera immortalizes moments that will forever captivate our hearts and minds.
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