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Dunstanburgh Castle K021964
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Filename: K021964.jpg
Size: 4802 x 3638 (18.4MB)
Date: 26th October 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Dunstanburgh Castle K021964
DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE, Northumberland. View of the castle with rocks and sea in the foreground
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Media ID 628159
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Coast Defence Fortification Landscape Medieval Ruin
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Dunstanburgh Castle, located in Northumberland. Standing proudly against a backdrop of rugged rocks and the vast expanse of the sea, this medieval fortification is a testament to its rich history and enduring strength. The image showcases the castle's imposing silhouette, with its weathered stone walls standing tall amidst the coastal landscape. The ruins evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting us to imagine what life was like within these ancient walls centuries ago. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time to an era when Dunstanburgh Castle served as a vital defence along England's coast. Its strategic location made it an important stronghold during times of conflict and turmoil. Yet beyond its military significance, this photograph also reveals the castle's undeniable charm as it harmoniously blends into its natural surroundings. The crashing waves against jagged rocks create a mesmerizing contrast against the fortress' solid structure. Historic England Photo Library has expertly captured this breathtaking view for all to appreciate. It serves as a reminder that our past is not only preserved through written accounts but also through visual representations that allow us to connect with historical landmarks on a deeper level. Let this remarkable print transport you back in time and inspire your imagination with tales from centuries gone by.
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