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Tintagel Castle N100321
Filename: N100321.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (17.3MB)
Date: 31st July 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Commissioned Photographer
© Historic England
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Tintagel Castle N100321
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. General view from the north east
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4091741
© Historic England
Cliff Coast Fortification Medieval
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless allure of Tintagel Castle, nestled on the rugged cliffs of Cornwall. Standing proudly against the dramatic coastal backdrop, this medieval fortification exudes an air of mystery and grandeur. The image showcases a general view from the northeast, allowing us to marvel at the castle's imposing silhouette against the vastness of the sea. Tintagel Castle holds a significant place in British history and folklore, believed to be associated with King Arthur and his legendary knights. As we gaze upon its ancient walls and weathered stones, we are transported back in time to an era filled with tales of chivalry and adventure. The sheer magnitude of this fortress is awe-inspiring; it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural prowess. Perched precariously on towering cliffs, Tintagel Castle offers breathtaking panoramic views that stretch far beyond our imagination. Matt Munro's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail: from the craggy rocks below to the majestic ruins above. The play between light and shadow adds depth and texture, enhancing our visual experience. As we contemplate this remarkable image print by Historic England, let us be reminded of our rich heritage and marvel at how nature intertwines seamlessly with human creations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst changing times, some things remain eternal – like Tintagel Castle standing tall against both land and sea.
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