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Blyth Links 28908_041
Coastal Artillery Battery on Blyth Links, Northumberland, 2016. NZ3279. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 24027566
Filename: 28908_041.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (5.0MB)
Date: 8th November 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dav
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
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This aerial print captures the historical significance of Blyth Links, Northumberland. Taken in 2016 by talented photographer Dave MacLeod, it showcases the Coastal Artillery Battery that once stood proudly on these grounds. The image offers a unique perspective, allowing viewers to appreciate the strategic importance of this defensive structure. Blyth Links has long been a site of great military significance, and this photograph beautifully encapsulates its rich history. The battery served as a crucial line of defense during times of conflict, safeguarding the coast from potential threats. Its imposing presence is evident even from above, with its intricate layout and formidable structures visible against the picturesque backdrop. The attention to detail captured in this image is truly remarkable. Every element tells a story - from the carefully positioned cannons to the intricately designed fortifications that protected them. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's past struggles and triumphs. Historic England recognizes the value in preserving such sites for future generations to appreciate and learn from. This stunning print allows us to reflect upon our heritage while celebrating both the natural beauty and architectural prowess found at Blyth Links. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by breathtaking aerial photography, this print will undoubtedly leave an indelible impression on all who view it – reminding us of our collective duty to honor and protect our shared cultural legacy.
