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St Briavels Castle K920279
Filename: K920279.jpg
Size: 5112 x 3419 (19.4MB)
Date: 28th March 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
St Briavels Castle K920279
ST BRIAVELs CASTLE, Gloucestershire. General exterior view
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 713353
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Medieval
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic St Briavels Castle in all its medieval glory. Standing tall against a picturesque backdrop of Gloucestershire's countryside, this historic fortification exudes an air of strength and resilience. The stone walls, weathered by centuries of history, tell tales of battles fought and secrets whispered within its confines. As we gaze upon this general exterior view, one cannot help but feel transported back in time to an era where knights defended their honor and kings ruled with iron fists. Paul Highnam's expertly framed composition highlights the castle's architectural grandeur. The imposing towers rise towards the heavens, while intricate details adorn every nook and cranny. It is a testament to human ingenuity that such a structure was built without modern technology or machinery. As we delve into the image, our imagination runs wild with stories of brave soldiers patrolling these very grounds and noble ladies walking through its halls adorned in elegant gowns. We can almost hear echoes of laughter from banquets held long ago and whispers carried on the wind. St Briavels Castle stands as a living testament to England's rich history and serves as a reminder of our ancestors' determination to protect what they held dear. This print allows us to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also the intangible spirit that resides within those ancient walls.
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