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Nottingham Castle BL05718
Filename: bl05718.jpg
Size: 4755 x 3677 (14.0MB)
Date: 21st May 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Nottingham Castle BL05718
NOTTINGHAM CASTLE. Exterior view of the east front. Photographed in 1885 by Bedford Lemere
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Media ID 3461939
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the grandeur of Nottingham Castle in 1885. With its imposing presence and rich history, the castle stands proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery. The east front, beautifully captured by renowned photographer H Bedford Lemere, showcases the architectural brilliance that has made this landmark an icon. The intricate details of the castle's exterior are brought to life through this photograph. From the ornate stonework and majestic turrets to the elegant windows and sweeping balconies, every element exudes a sense of regality and power. One can almost imagine knights on horseback galloping across its courtyard or hear echoes of historical events that unfolded within these walls. Bedford Lemere's expertise is evident in his ability to capture not just the physical structure but also the essence and atmosphere surrounding it. The play between light and shadow adds depth to this image, emphasizing both strength and mystery. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Nottingham Castle's significance as a symbol of heritage and resilience. It serves as a reminder that our past shapes our present, urging us to appreciate our cultural legacy while embracing progress. Historic England preserves such treasures for future generations so they too can marvel at their beauty. This print allows us a glimpse into history - an opportunity to connect with those who came before us while appreciating their remarkable achievements.
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