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Kirby Hall K070019
Filename: K070019.jpg
Size: 5982 x 4777 (25.0MB)
Date: 24th January 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Kirby Hall K070019
KIRBY HALL, near Corby, Northamptonshire. Exterior view of the house and parterre garden from the South West. One of Englands greatest Elizabethan and 17th century houses
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Media ID 678494
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Pat Payne showcases the magnificent Kirby Hall, located near Corby in Northamptonshire. The image captures the grandeur of this Elizabethan and 17th-century masterpiece, making it evident why it is considered one of England's greatest houses. From a southwest perspective, the exterior view reveals the architectural splendor that has withstood the test of time. The stately structure stands proudly against a backdrop of clear blue skies adorned with fluffy white clouds, creating a picture-perfect scene. Its Tudor influences are apparent in its intricate details and timeless charm. The photograph also highlights the meticulously designed parterre garden surrounding Kirby Hall. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers add an element of natural beauty to this already awe-inspiring sight. It is as if nature itself pays homage to the historical significance held within these walls. Pat Payne's skillful composition captures both the magnificence of Kirby Hall's architecture and its harmonious integration with its surroundings. This print serves as a testament to England's rich heritage and offers viewers a glimpse into centuries past. Historic England presents this remarkable image for all admirers of history, artistry, and architectural brilliance to appreciate. It invites us to immerse ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved through photographs like these – reminders that our past continues to shape our present and inspire future generations.
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