16th century fort built to defend harbour at sunset, The Blockhouse, Block Point, between Green Porth and Cooks Porth
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16th century fort built to defend harbour at sunset, The Blockhouse, Block Point, between Green Porth and Cooks Porth
16th century fort built to defend harbour at sunset, The Blockhouse, Block Point, between Green Porth and Cooks Porth, Old Grimsby, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England, september
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Media ID 6576165
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Archipelago Architecture Buildings Coast Line Coastlines D Usk Defence Defences Defensive Evening Fort Fortification Fortifications Forts Harbour Harbours Historic Historical History Isle Isles Old Grimsby Scillies Scilly Sun Set Sunsets Tresco Blockhouses
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Travel back in time to the 16th century with this stunning sunset view of The Blockhouse! Built to defend the harbour, this historic fort stands proudly between Green Porth and Cooks Porth on the picturesque island of Tresco in England's Isles of Scilly. As dusk settles over the European coastline, immerse yourself in the beauty of this ancient maritime fortification. The archipelago's enchanting atmosphere is perfectly captured in this photo print, showcasing the rich history and natural splendor that make these islands so special. Marvel at the intricate architecture and imagine what life was like during those times when British shores were under constant threat. As autumn colors paint a scenic backdrop, let your imagination run wild as you gaze upon these old buildings standing strong against crashing waves. The tranquil waters reflect centuries of stories and battles fought along these coasts. Step into a bygone era where forts guarded against invaders and harbours buzzed with activity. This image transports you to Old Grimsby, where history meets breathtaking views. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst modernity, traces of our past still remain etched into our landscapes. So why not bring a touch of nostalgia into your home? Hang this print on your wall and let its timeless charm transport you to an age long gone.
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