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Corton Cliffs 33765_021
Filename: 33765_021.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.0MB)
Date: 29th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Corton Cliffs 33765_021
Corton Cliffs, Suffolk, 2019. Coastal erosion between a caravan park and the sea defences. TM5398
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Media ID 23817017
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Caravan Park Coast Coastal Erosion
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This aerial photograph, titled "Corton Cliffs 33765_021" captured by the talented photographer Damian Grady, offers a striking glimpse into the delicate balance between nature and human intervention. Taken in Suffolk's Corton Cliffs in 2019, this image portrays the relentless force of coastal erosion as it threatens to encroach upon a tranquil caravan park nestled between the sea defences. The scene is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. The vast expanse of coastline stretches out before us, revealing the raw power of the ocean waves crashing against these ancient cliffs. Yet amidst this natural spectacle lies a static caravan park, seemingly vulnerable to Mother Nature's whims. The juxtaposition of man-made structures against an ever-changing landscape evokes a sense of fragility and impermanence. It serves as a reminder that even our most carefully constructed defenses are no match for time and tide. Grady's expertly composed shot captures not only the physical beauty but also prompts contemplation about our relationship with nature. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we can't help but ponder how humans have adapted to coexist with such powerful forces throughout history. In essence, "Corton Cliffs 33765_021" invites us to reflect on our place within this dynamic world – one where coastal erosion shapes landscapes while reminding us of our own transience.
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