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Tintagel Castle N090583
Filename: N090583.jpg
Size: 2710 x 4073 (6.8MB)
Date: 8th August 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Tintagel Castle N090583
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. View of the island from the south
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Media ID 4087577
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Tintagel Castle, nestled in the picturesque region of Cornwall. Nigel Corrie's lens has beautifully captured a mesmerizing view of this historic landmark from the south, highlighting its grandeur against a backdrop of rugged cliffs and the vast expanse of the sea. Tintagel Castle holds an air of mystery and legend, as it is believed to be associated with King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. The castle stands proudly on an island, separated from mainland Cornwall by a narrow strip of land that adds to its enchanting allure. The composition perfectly portrays the dramatic coastal landscape surrounding Tintagel Castle. The sheer cliffs rise majestically from turbulent waves crashing below, creating a sense of both power and tranquility. One can almost feel the salty breeze brushing against their face while gazing at this breathtaking scene. Nigel Corrie's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every detail – from the weathered stone walls that have witnessed centuries unfold to nature's relentless erosion shaping these ancient structures. This image serves as a testament to our rich history and reminds us how human ingenuity can withstand even nature's harshest elements. Whether you are drawn by tales of chivalry or simply captivated by natural beauty, this print invites you on an imaginary journey through time. It encapsulates Tintagel Castle's enduring charm and leaves viewers yearning for their own adventure amidst its storied past.
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