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Tower of London BL03868
TOWER OF LONDON. Exterior view of Develin Tower, the most easterly tower in the outer ward of the castle. It was refaced in the 19th century as part of Anthony Salvins restoration works. Photographed in 1883 by Bedford Lemere
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This print takes us back to the year 1883, capturing a mesmerizing exterior view of Develin Tower within the iconic Tower of London. As one gazes upon this medieval masterpiece, it becomes evident that time has only enhanced its grandeur. Develin Tower stands proudly as the most easterly tower in the outer ward of the castle, showcasing its rich history and architectural brilliance. The tower underwent a remarkable transformation during Anthony Salvins' restoration works in the 19th century, resulting in an exquisite refacing that still impresses viewers today. H Bedford Lemere's keen eye for detail is evident in this photograph. The play of light and shadows accentuates every intricate feature of Develin Tower, from its sturdy stone walls to its majestic battlements. This image transports us back to an era where knights roamed these ancient grounds and tales of chivalry echoed through its corridors. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at how Historic England has preserved such treasures for generations to come. It serves as a reminder that our past holds invaluable stories waiting to be discovered by those who seek them. Let this print transport you on a journey through time, allowing your imagination to wander amidst the echoes of centuries gone by.
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