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Tintagel Castle J950240
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Tintagel Castle J950240
TINTAGEL CASTLE, Cornwall. Inner ward and site of the Great Hall
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Arthur Cliff Coast Dark Defence Fortification Legend Medieval Ruin
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This print from Historic England showcases the majestic Tintagel Castle, perched dramatically on the rugged cliffs of Cornwall. The image transports us back in time to a bygone era, where dark legends and medieval fortifications shaped the landscape. The photograph captures the inner ward of Tintagel Castle, revealing its rich history and architectural grandeur. In particular, it highlights the site of the Great Hall, once a bustling hub of activity within this formidable stronghold. The ruins stand as a testament to its former glory and offer a glimpse into an age when defence was paramount. Nestled against the backdrop of crashing waves and endless sea views, Tintagel Castle exudes an air of mystery and enchantment. Its association with King Arthur adds another layer to its allure, as legend intertwines with reality in this extraordinary place. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded of both the power and vulnerability that come hand-in-hand with coastal living. The castle's strategic location atop towering cliffs served as protection against potential invaders but also exposed it to nature's relentless forces. This evocative print is not just a visual delight; it is also a window into our past—a reminder that even ancient structures can withstand the test of time while leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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