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Stourhead Alfreds Tower 33398_025
Alfreds Tower, commemorative tower, built 1766, in Stourhead park, Somerset, 2017. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25292978
Filename: 33398_025.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (9.6MB)
Date: 13th June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Commemorative Monument Georgian National Trust Tower
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This aerial shot captures the majestic Stourhead Alfreds Tower, a remarkable commemorative monument nestled within the picturesque Stourhead park in Somerset. Built in 1766, this towering structure stands as a testament to history and serves as an enduring symbol of remembrance. Its grandeur and architectural splendor are beautifully showcased against the backdrop of lush greenery. The tower's significance lies not only in its historical value but also in its association with the National Trust, an organization dedicated to preserving Britain's heritage. As a Georgian masterpiece, it exudes elegance and grace, reflecting the craftsmanship of yesteryears. Photographer Damian Grady has skillfully captured this iconic landmark from above, offering viewers a unique perspective on its magnificence. The composition allows us to appreciate both the intricate details of the tower itself and its harmonious integration into the surrounding landscape. This print is more than just an image; it is a visual journey through time that transports us back to an era where such structures were built to honor great individuals or commemorate significant events. It invites contemplation on our own place within history and reminds us of our duty to preserve these treasures for future generations. With every glance at this stunning photograph by Damian Grady, one cannot help but be captivated by the timeless beauty and cultural importance embodied by Stourhead Alfreds Tower.