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Berwick-upon-Tweed J990113
BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, Northumberland. 1999 aerial reconstruction painting of Berwick upon Tweed town by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4076255
Filename: J990113.jpg
Size: 4895 x 3571 (21.8MB)
Date: 11th October 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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This stunning aerial reconstruction painting captures the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed as it appeared in the late 1990s. Located in Northumberland, England, Berwick-upon-Tweed is a town rich in history and architectural significance. The painting, created by Peter Dunn of the English Heritage Graphics Team, provides a unique perspective of the town's urban landscape. The River Tweed, a major feature of the town, winds its way through the center of the image, separating England from Scotland. The red-roofed buildings huddle together, their shapes and outlines clearly defined against the muted greens and browns of the surrounding countryside. The town's defensive walls, a testament to its turbulent past, can be seen running along the river's edge. Berwick-upon-Tweed has a long and complex history, having been ruled by both England and Scotland at various points in time. The town's fortifications, including the Elizabethan Walls and the Marygate, reflect this history and are a major tourist attraction. The town's historic charm is further emphasized by its narrow streets, quaint shops, and picturesque houses. This aerial reconstruction painting offers a bird's-eye view of the town's layout, providing a valuable record of its urban fabric at a specific point in time. It also serves as a visual reminder of the town's rich history and cultural significance, making it a must-see for anyone interested in English heritage and architecture.
