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Peel - The Old Castle and Harbour, 1895
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Peel - The Old Castle and Harbour, 1895
Peel - The Old Castle and Harbour, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
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Media ID 14995024
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This print takes us back to the enchanting coastal town of Peel in 1895. The image showcases the magnificent Peel Castle, standing proudly against the backdrop of a picturesque harbour. The ruins of this ancient castle, dating back to the 11th century, evoke a sense of history and mystery. The scene is brought to life by several fishing boats moored at the harbour's edge, their aged wooden frames telling tales of countless voyages on the open sea. As we gaze upon this tranquil setting, we can almost feel the salty breeze caressing our faces and hear seagulls calling out overhead. Intriguingly, amidst this serene landscape lies a chess piece strategically placed on one of the castle walls. This subtle detail invites us to ponder over concepts such as strategy and literature that transcend time and place. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this remarkable snapshot from Britain's past. It serves as a reminder that even in an era dominated by water transport and bustling trade fleets, there were still pockets where time seemed suspended. As we delve into this historic photograph from "Round the Coast" published by George Newnes Limited in London, it transports us not only geographically but also emotionally - allowing us to immerse ourselves in a moment frozen forever in time.
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