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Richmond 28858_049
Filename: 28858_049.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (5.7MB)
Date: 14th October 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Mat
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Richmond 28858_049
Richmond Market Place and Castle, North Yorkshire, 2016. NZ1700
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Media ID 23898641
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Richmond 28858_049" captures the timeless beauty of Richmond Market Place and Castle in North Yorkshire. Taken by the talented photographer Matthew Oakey in 2016, this stunning image showcases the rich history and architectural splendor of this charming town. The focal point of the photo is undoubtedly Richmond Castle, with its majestic keep standing tall against a backdrop of rolling hills. The castle's imposing presence serves as a reminder of its medieval origins and offers a glimpse into North Yorkshire's fascinating past. Its strategic location atop a hill provides not only an impressive view but also highlights its significance as a defensive stronghold. Nestled below the castle lies Richmond Market Place, bustling with activity even from this elevated perspective. The intricate network of streets lined with quaint buildings adds to the charm and character that defines this picturesque market town. From here, one can imagine centuries-old market stalls filled with vibrant produce and locals going about their daily lives. Matthew Oakey's expertly captured aerial shot beautifully encapsulates both the historical importance and contemporary allure of Richmond. It invites viewers to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also to delve into the stories woven within these ancient walls. This photograph serves as a testament to North Yorkshire's enduring heritage while offering us an opportunity to admire its natural beauty from above.
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