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Lindisfarne Castle K040573
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Lindisfarne Castle K040573
LINDISFARNE CASTLE, Holy Island, Northumberland. View from the West looking across harbour with boats in foreground
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Boat Coast Defence Fortification Rampart Tudor Water
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This print showcases the majestic Lindisfarne Castle, situated on Holy Island in Northumberland. The image captures a breathtaking view from the West, offering a picturesque scene of the castle overlooking the tranquil harbour. In the foreground, we see an array of boats gently bobbing in the crystal-clear waters, adding a touch of serenity to this historic setting. Lindisfarne Castle stands as a testament to its rich history and serves as both a defense structure and coastal landmark. Its Tudor architecture is beautifully preserved, with every stone telling tales of centuries past. The imposing ramparts and fortifications surrounding it evoke images of strength and resilience against potential invaders. The castle's strategic location near water adds to its allure, providing not only protection but also stunning vistas for visitors who venture here. This particular photograph perfectly captures that harmonious blend between land and sea - where rugged coastlines meet endless horizons. As part of Historic England Photo Library's collection, this print allows us to appreciate the timeless beauty and historical significance embodied by Lindisfarne Castle. It invites us to delve into our imagination and envision what life might have been like within these walls throughout different eras. Whether you are an admirer of architectural marvels or simply captivated by natural landscapes meeting man-made structures, this photograph will undoubtedly transport you back in time while igniting your sense of wonderment for all things ancient yet enduringly beautiful.
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