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The long panelled library, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
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The long panelled library, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320659 The long panelled library, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: castle built c.1442 by Ralph Boteler, Lord Sudeley; given to Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later Richard III) in 1469, who rebuilt the south or inner courtyard; restored in 19th century;); © Country Life
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The Long Panelled Library at Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire - A Glimpse into Medieval Grandeur
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. This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the long panelled library at Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the exquisite architectural details that define this historic castle. Built around 1442 by Ralph Boteler, Lord Sudeley, this magnificent castle holds a significant place in history. It was given to Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later known as Richard III) in 1469 and underwent extensive renovations during his ownership. Restored again in the 19th century, it stands today as a testament to its rich past. The photo highlights the grandeur of the library's interior with its ornate tapestries adorning intricately carved wooden panels. The mullioned windows allow soft rays of light to filter through, casting a gentle glow on rows upon rows of ancient books lining sturdy shelves. Stepping into this space feels like stepping back in time; it evokes images of medieval scholars engrossed in their studies amidst an atmosphere steeped in knowledge and wisdom. The room exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from "Country Houses of the Cotswolds" we are transported to another era—a time when royalty walked these halls and literature flourished within these walls. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage and invites us to appreciate the enduring beauty found within historical treasures like Sudeley Castle.
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