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Auckland Castle Deer House N060112
AUCKLAND CASTLE DEER HOUSE, Auckland Castle Deer Park, Durham. Exterior view. The Gothic Revival eyecatcher was built in 1760 in the park of the Bishops of Durham. It provided deer with shelter and food, and had grounds for picnics and rooms for enjoying the view. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4502841
Filename: N060112.jpg
Size: 4646 x 3765 (24.8MB)
Date: 28th December 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Bishop Auckland Deer House, nestled within the picturesque Auckland Castle Park in Durham. Standing tall and proud, this Gothic Revival eyecatcher was constructed in 1760, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the Georgian era. The image showcases the exterior view of Bishop Auckland Deer House, with its intricate details and imposing presence. The photographer, Peter Williams, skillfully captures every aspect of this historic gem - from its pointed arches to its ornate windows - highlighting the craftsmanship that went into its creation. The rich history emanating from this photograph is palpable; one can almost imagine a bygone era when deer roamed freely around these grounds. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's splendor coexisting harmoniously. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of architecture frozen in time, we are reminded of our connection to the past and how it shapes our present. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the stories woven into every brick and stone. Peter Williams' photographic expertise allows us to experience firsthand an enchanting glimpse into Durham's architectural heritage. This image stands as a tribute to those who have preserved such treasures throughout generations so that we may continue to marvel at their magnificence today.
