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Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, August 1927
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Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, August 1927
A GWR publicity view of the ruins of Tintagel Castle on the rugged northern coast of Cornwall. This image looks uphill towards the medieval castle and was taken in August 1927. The headland was an important trading site for hundreds of years until the 7th century AD and is linked to Arthurian legends. The site is managed by English Heritage
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1920s 1927 August Castle Cornwall Landmark Ruin Ruins Summer King Arthur Tintagel Tintagel Castle
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Step back in time to the rugged beauty of Tintagel Castle, captured in this stunning print from August 1927. Perched on Cornwall's northern coast, these ancient ruins hold a wealth of history and legend. Gazing uphill towards the medieval castle, one can almost feel the whispers of centuries past echoing through its weathered stones. Once a bustling trading site for countless generations until the 7th century AD, Tintagel Castle remains an enduring symbol of Arthurian legends. Its connection to King Arthur himself adds an air of mystique and enchantment to this already awe-inspiring landmark. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a summer day nearly a century ago. The warm sun casts long shadows over the crumbling walls as visitors explore every nook and cranny with curiosity and wonder. It is easy to imagine oneself as part of that bygone era, immersed in tales of knights and chivalry. Today, English Heritage carefully manages this remarkable site, ensuring its preservation for future generations to discover and appreciate. As you gaze upon this image from STEAM Museum of the GWR, let it serve as a reminder that history lives on through our shared stories and cherished landmarks.
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