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Sherborne Old Castle N100194
Filename: N100194.jpg
Size: 2832 x 4285 (7.5MB)
Date: 21st July 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Sherborne Old Castle N100194
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. View of the south west Gatehouse
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4013051
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Sherborne Old Castle in Dorset, England. Standing proudly against a clear blue sky, the focus is on the magnificent south-west gatehouse that has withstood centuries of history. The intricate medieval architecture and imposing stone walls evoke a sense of grandeur and mystery. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when knights roamed these grounds and kings sought refuge within its protective walls. The gatehouse itself serves as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of its creators, showcasing delicate details that have stood strong through countless seasons. Peter Williams' expert photography skillfully captures every nuance of light and shadow, enhancing our appreciation for this historic landmark. The composition draws us into the scene, allowing us to imagine what life may have been like within these ancient walls. Sherborne Old Castle's rich history unfolds before our eyes as we contemplate its past inhabitants and their stories. It reminds us that even though time moves forward relentlessly, there are places like this where echoes from bygone eras can still be heard if one listens closely enough. This print from Historic England is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a window into our shared heritage – an invitation to explore the layers of history embedded within Sherborne Old Castle's weathered stones.
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