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Tintagel Castle N090600
Filename: N090600.jpg
Size: 2736 x 4372 (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 N090600
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. The Dark Age houses, northern ruins at sunset
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Media ID 4087629
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Arthur Atmospheric Coast D Usk Landscape Legend
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This print showcases the majestic Tintagel Castle, nestled along the rugged coastline of Cornwall. As the sun begins to set, casting a warm golden glow across the landscape, it illuminates the ancient Dark Age houses and northern ruins that stand as silent witnesses to centuries of history. The atmosphere is nothing short of enchanting, with a touch of mystery lingering in the air. Legend has it that this very site was once home to King Arthur himself, adding an extra layer of intrigue and fascination to this already breathtaking scene. Nigel Corrie's expertly captured image perfectly encapsulates both the natural beauty and historical significance of Tintagel Castle. The composition effortlessly draws your eye towards the dramatic cliffs and crashing waves below, reminding us of nature's raw power against man-made structures. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there are still places where time seems to stand still. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning landscapes, this print is sure to transport you into another world. It invites contemplation and sparks curiosity about our past while celebrating Cornwall's unique charm. Nigel Corrie has truly captured a moment in time that will leave viewers captivated for years to come.
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