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Yarmouth Castle kitchen N070153
Filename: N070153.jpg
Size: 3374 x 3509 (7.8MB)
Date: 8th April 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: 2919092
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Yarmouth Castle kitchen N070153
YARMOUTH CASTLE, Isle of Wight. Interior view of the reconstructed kitchen showing fireplace and rear of gun carriage. Viewed from the hall passageway
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Media ID 1067210
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the heart of Yarmouth Castle on the picturesque Isle of Wight. Nigel Corrie's expert lens captures the essence of Tudor history, as we are granted a glimpse into the reconstructed kitchen that once bustled with culinary activity. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the grand fireplace, its imposing presence hinting at countless meals prepared and shared within these walls. The crackling flames would have provided warmth and sustenance to those who sought refuge here centuries ago. Adjacent to it, we catch a tantalizing glimpse of a sturdy wooden table, worn by years of use and laden with tales untold. From this vantage point in the hall passageway, one can almost imagine bustling servants darting about, preparing feasts fit for royalty. The rear view of a gun carriage serves as a reminder that even amidst such domesticity, Yarmouth Castle was built for defense and protection. Nigel Corrie's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also invites our imagination to fill in the gaps left by time. This photograph print is an exquisite testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving our rich heritage for generations yet unborn.
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