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Bamburgh Castle J070053
BAMBURGH CASTLE, Northumberland. Storm clouds hover above the castle and sand dunes
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Atmospheric Beach Blue Castle Cloud Coast Cold Dark Dawn Defence Dramatic Fortification Landscape Medieval Norman Ominous Rampart Sand Tide Water
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Bamburgh Castle: A Medieval Fortress Under Stormy Skies" Amidst the rugged Northumberland coastline, the imposing silhouette of Bamburgh Castle stands defiant against the encroaching tide and the ominous storm clouds gathering on the horizon. This evocative photograph by Paul Marsch captures the raw beauty and drama of this historic fortress, transporting us back to a time when the world was ruled by Norman kings and the elements held sway over the land. The castle, with its towering ramparts and crenellated walls, appears as a relic of a bygone era, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who built it. The dark, moody sky overhead adds an air of mystery and intrigue, as if the castle is guarding a secret that only the wind and the waves hold the key to. The sand dunes, bathed in the cold, blue light of dawn, stretch out towards the sea, creating a stark contrast between the soft, undulating sand and the harsh, angular lines of the castle. The tide, which has receded to reveal the castle's base, threatens to engulf it once more, adding to the sense of impermanence and the relentless passage of time. The atmosphere is both atmospheric and melancholic, a reminder of the inexorable march of history and the power of nature to shape the land and the lives of those who dwell upon it. The storm clouds, with their ominous, dark hues, loom large over the castle, casting a pall over the landscape and hinting at the potential for turmoil and upheaval. Bamburgh Castle, with its rich history and dramatic setting, is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and the beauty of the natural world. This photograph, with its stunning composition and evocative imagery, invites us to explore the castle's secrets and to ponder the mysteries of the past.
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