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Tintagel Castle J850372
Filename: J850372.jpg
Size: 4713 x 3708 (20.1MB)
Date: 24th July 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Tintagel Castle J850372
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. Close-up view of castle walls with the sea behind
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Media ID 502243
© Historic England
Coast Defence Fortification Legend Medieval Ruin Wall
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This print captures the majestic Tintagel Castle in all its glory. Standing proudly on the rugged coast of Cornwall, this close-up view showcases the castle walls against a breathtaking backdrop of the endless sea. The image transports us back to medieval times, where legends were born and defenses were fortified. The weathered stones tell tales of a bygone era, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. As we gaze at this ruinous fortress, we can't help but imagine knights in shining armor patrolling these very walls or brave warriors defending their kingdom from invaders. Tintagel Castle holds an air of mystery and intrigue as it is steeped in Arthurian legend. It is believed to be the birthplace of King Arthur himself, adding another layer of enchantment to its already fascinating history. Perched precariously on the edge of towering cliffs, this fortification stands as a testament to human resilience against nature's forces. Its strategic location not only provided protection but also offered stunning panoramic views that would have inspired both defenders and visitors alike. Through this remarkable photograph from Historic England Photo Library, we are transported through time and space to witness the grandeur and beauty that once graced Tintagel Castle's ancient walls.
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