Windsor Castle from above Romney Lock on the River Thames, Berkshire, 1888. Artist: Henry Taunt.

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Windsor Castle from above Romney Lock on the River Thames, Berkshire, 1888. Although William the Conqueror had a castle on this site, the first stone buildings were put up by Henry II between 1165 and 1179. The raised flag suggests Queen Victoria was in residence at the time.

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Size: 4979px × 3781px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Windsor and Maidenhead,Windsor
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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