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Scarborough Castle N060340
Technical Details
Filename: N060340.jpg
Size: 4016 x 2616 (9.4MB)
Date: 15th August 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Scarborough Castle N060340
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. The castle and headland overlooking the town and harbour with yachts at anchor
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Media ID 524191
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Boat Coast Defence Fortification Harbour Maritime Water
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Scarborough Castle, perched atop a rugged headland in North Yorkshire. The castle's commanding presence overlooks the charming town and bustling harbor below, creating a breathtaking vista that captures both history and natural beauty. As one gazes at this image, it is impossible not to be transported back in time to an era of defense and fortification. Scarborough Castle stands as a testament to its strategic importance throughout centuries of maritime conflict. Its imposing walls tell tales of battles fought and won, protecting the coast from potential invaders. The tranquil waters surrounding the castle are adorned with graceful yachts gently swaying at anchor. This juxtaposition between ancient fortifications and modern leisure boats creates a unique blend of past and present, reminding us that even amidst progress, history remains an integral part of our lives. The print by Historic England Photo Library beautifully captures the essence of Scarborough Castle's grandeur against the backdrop of sea and sky. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in its rich heritage while appreciating the stunning coastal landscape that has enchanted visitors for generations. Whether you are drawn to stories of defense or simply captivated by picturesque views, this photograph serves as a timeless reminder that some treasures never fade away – they only grow more enchanting with time.
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