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Scarborough Castle J940083
Filename: j940083.jpg
Size: 4700 x 3733 (18.5MB)
Date: 9th January 2004
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Scarborough Castle J940083
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Henry IIs 12th century keep
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 524190
© Historic England
Blue Coast Defence Fortification Medieval Norman
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Scarborough Castle, a true testament to England's rich history. Standing tall on the rugged North Yorkshire coast, this 12th-century keep built during Henry II's reign exudes an air of medieval grandeur and strength. The imposing Norman fortification commands attention as it overlooks the vast expanse of the deep blue sea. The image captures not only the castle's formidable defense structure but also its harmonious integration with nature. Against a backdrop of clear skies and billowing clouds, Scarborough Castle stands as a symbol of resilience against time and tide. Its strategic location atop the cliffs further emphasizes its significance in protecting England's shores throughout centuries. As you gaze upon this remarkable photograph, you can almost feel transported back in time to an era when knights roamed these ancient walls and battles were fought at sea. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and evokes a sense of awe for those who appreciate historical architecture. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print is more than just an image; it encapsulates centuries worth of stories waiting to be discovered. Whether you are drawn to its architectural beauty or fascinated by medieval history, this photograph offers glimpses into a world long gone yet forever etched in our collective memory.
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