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EASTNOR CASTLE, near Ledbury, Herefordshire. Aerial view of Eastnor Castle, built in 1812-20 by Robert Smirke to look like a medieval castle. Photographed in March 1921. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 5750861
Filename: EPW005397.jpg
Size: 4978 x 3801 (13.9MB)
Date: 3rd November 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive Aerofilms
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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This aerial view captures the majestic beauty of Eastnor Castle, nestled in the picturesque countryside near Ledbury, Herefordshire. Built between 1812 and 1820 by renowned architect Robert Smirke, this architectural masterpiece was designed to emulate the grandeur of a medieval castle. The photo print, taken in March 1921 as part of the Aerofilms Collection from Historic England, offers a unique perspective on this historic landmark. The image showcases the castle's impressive scale and intricate detailing, highlighting its turrets, battlements, and soaring towers that dominate the landscape. The surrounding lush greenery adds to its enchanting allure while providing a stunning backdrop for this magnificent structure. Eastnor Castle stands as a testament to timeless elegance and craftsmanship. Its rich history is steeped in tales of noble families who once called it home. From hosting lavish events to serving as an inspiration for artists and writers throughout centuries, this castle has left an indelible mark on British heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print by Aerofilms, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor that Eastnor Castle exuded even almost a century ago. It serves as a reminder of our nation's architectural prowess and our ability to create enduring works of art that continue to captivate generations with their charm and grandeur.
