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Pendennis Castle M962278
Filename: m962278.jpg
Size: 5122 x 3370 (17.9MB)
Date: 30th May 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Pendennis Castle M962278
PENDENNIS CASTLE, Falmouth, Cornwall. Historical re-enactment of the siege of Pendennis Castle in 1646
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1062197
© Historic England
Defence Event Fortification Military People Stuart
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Jeremy Richards transports us back in time to the historical re-enactment of the siege of Pendennis Castle in 1646. Standing tall and proud, Pendennis Castle dominates the landscape of Falmouth, Cornwall, as a testament to its rich history and significance. In this image, we witness a dynamic event unfolding before our eyes. The castle's sturdy fortifications are brought to life as people dressed in Stuart-era attire engage in a fierce defense against an imaginary enemy. The atmosphere is charged with excitement and tension as participants immerse themselves fully into their roles. The scene captures both the military prowess and architectural grandeur of Pendennis Castle. Its imposing stone walls stand resolute against any threat that may come its way, reflecting centuries of strategic importance. Jeremy Richards skillfully captures the essence of this historical moment through his lens, showcasing not only the physicality but also the passion behind such re-enactments. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that history is alive and can be experienced firsthand through events like these. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we cannot help but appreciate how it allows us to connect with our past on a deeper level. It reminds us that places like Pendennis Castle hold stories within their walls—stories waiting to be discovered by those who seek them out.
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