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Constructing a footbridge 33825_023
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Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.1MB)
Date: 31st May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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© Historic England Archive
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Constructing a footbridge 33825_023
Construction of new Tintagel Castle footbridge, Cornwall, 2019
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Media ID 25245462
© Historic England Archive
Castle Construction Footbridge
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the remarkable construction of a new footbridge at Tintagel Castle in Cornwall, 2019. The image, expertly captured by Damian Grady, showcases the intricate process involved in constructing this architectural marvel. Set against the backdrop of an ancient castle, the photo highlights the harmonious blend of old and new as modern engineering techniques intertwine with historic surroundings. The footbridge gracefully spans a chasm, connecting two sections of the castle that were previously inaccessible to visitors. The composition is awe-inspiring; it reveals workers diligently toiling away on scaffolding while suspended high above rugged cliffs and crashing waves below. Their dedication and skill are evident as they meticulously construct each section of this vital pathway. The image not only documents a significant moment in history but also symbolizes progress and accessibility. It represents mankind's ability to overcome challenges through innovation and determination. As we gaze upon this striking print from Historic England, our imagination transports us back to that precise moment when man-made ingenuity merged seamlessly with natural beauty. We can almost feel the anticipation building as completion nears - soon tourists will traverse this bridge, immersing themselves in centuries-old stories held within Tintagel Castle's walls. Damian Grady's photograph encapsulates both artistry and historical significance, reminding us that even amidst change and development, our past remains an integral part of shaping our future.
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