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Tintagel Castle J850370
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. View of inner ward showing the North Gate & part of the Great Hall with sea beyond
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Media ID 546309
© Historic England
Arthur Cliff Coast Defence Fortification Legend Medieval Ruin
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Tintagel Castle with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by the Historic England Photo Library, this stunning image transports you to the inner ward of this iconic Cornish landmark. Witness the North Gate and a glimpse of the Great Hall, all framed by the crashing waves of the sea beyond. Add an air of timeless elegance to your space with this captivating work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 42cm (21" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Tintagel Castle, nestled on the rugged cliffs of Cornwall, England, stands as a testament to the rich history and legend of medieval Britain. This breathtaking view of the inner ward, captured in the photograph TINTAGEL CASTLE J850370 by Historic England Photo Library, showcases the North Gate and a portion of the Great Hall, framed by the vast expanse of the cerulean sea. Tintagel Castle, a symbol of mystery and intrigue, has long been associated with the legend of King Arthur. Although the historical accuracy of this connection remains debated among scholars, the castle's romantic allure continues to captivate visitors from around the world. Built primarily during the 13th century, Tintagel Castle was an essential fortification in the defense of Cornwall against foreign invasion. The castle's strategic location on the cliffs made it an ideal stronghold, with the sea acting as a natural moat. The North Gate, visible in the photograph, served as the primary entrance to the inner ward, providing access to the heart of the castle. The Great Hall, a significant structure within the castle, would have been the center of social and administrative activity. Feasts, court sessions, and meetings between the king and his nobles would have taken place here. The remnants of this grand building, with its high, arched windows and intricate stonework, still inspire awe and wonder. As the sea gently crashes against the cliffs, the castle stands proudly, weathered by time but still exuding an air of majesty and mystery. The ruins of Tintagel Castle continue to captivate the imagination, offering a glimpse into the past and the legends that have shaped our collective cultural heritage.
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