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Tudor rose, Dover Castle J970005
Filename: j970005.jpg
Size: 3693 x 4728 (16.9MB)
Date: 13th July 2005
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Tudor rose, Dover Castle J970005
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Detail of fireplace in the lower hall of the Keep. Tudor rose
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Media ID 1214077
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate beauty of a Tudor rose, showcased within the historic walls of Dover Castle in Kent. The attention to detail is exquisite, as every petal and leaf has been meticulously carved into the stone sculpture that adorns the fireplace in the lower hall of the Keep.
The Tudor rose symbolizes a significant period in English history, representing the union between two powerful houses - Lancaster and York. Its presence within this grand castle serves as a reminder of England's rich heritage and its enduring legacy.
Jeremy Richards skillfully captures this remarkable piece of art with his camera lens, bringing it to life for all to admire. The play of light and shadow enhances each delicate curve and contour, emphasizing its three-dimensional quality. The photograph invites viewers to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the historical significance behind this emblematic symbol.
As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to an era where castles stood tall as symbols of power and prestige. It evokes a sense of awe at how such intricate stonework was achieved without modern tools or technology.
In preserving moments like these through photography, Historic England ensures that our cultural heritage remains alive for future generations to appreciate. This particular print by Jeremy Richards encapsulates both artistic vision and historical importance – reminding us all that even small details can hold great significance when viewed through an appreciative lens.
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