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Dunstanburgh Castle N060220
DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE, Northumberland. Castle and coast from the south. Cows and sheep grazing. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 509485
Filename: N060220.jpg
Size: 7090 x 4041 (18.2MB)
Date: 1st January 2000
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
Cloud Coast Defence Field Fortification Live Stock Medieval Rural
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Dunstanburgh Castle, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Northumberland. Standing proudly on a rugged coastline, this medieval fortress exudes an aura of strength and resilience. The image showcases the castle from a unique perspective, offering a breathtaking view from the south. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn to the tranquil sight of cows and sheep grazing peacefully in the surrounding fields. Their presence adds a touch of serenity to this historic setting, reminding us that life continues to thrive amidst ancient ruins. The composition is enhanced by dramatic clouds that sweep across the sky, casting shadows over both land and sea. These ever-changing formations create an ethereal atmosphere that perfectly complements the castle's imposing silhouette. Dunstanburgh Castle stands as a testament to centuries past; its fortifications tell tales of battles fought and won. This photograph invites us to step back in time and imagine what life was like within these stone walls. Mike Hesketh-Roberts has skillfully captured not only the architectural grandeur but also the natural splendor surrounding Dunstanburgh Castle. Through his lens, he allows us to appreciate both man-made marvels and nature's enduring beauty in one harmonious frame.
