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King Johns New Hall, Old Sarum J040002
Filename: J040002.jpg
Size: 3773 x 4632 (22.0MB)
Date: 11th October 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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King Johns New Hall, Old Sarum J040002
OLD SARUM, Wiltshire. Interior view. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of King Johns New Hall in the early 13th century
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Media ID 4076251
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 13th century, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of King John's New Hall at Old Sarum in Wiltshire. The meticulous reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, part of the English Heritage Graphics Team, brings this medieval marvel to life with astonishing detail and precision. Stepping into this interior view is like stepping through a portal into a bygone era. The hall exudes an air of regality and power, its walls adorned with intricate tapestries depicting scenes from chivalrous tales. Sunlight streams through tall stained glass windows, casting colorful patterns on the stone floor below. The hall itself is vast and imposing, its high vaulted ceiling supported by sturdy columns that seem to reach for the heavens. A long wooden table stretches across the room, set for an extravagant feast fit for royalty. One can almost hear echoes of laughter and animated conversation as courtiers gather around it. This graphic illustration transports us back to a time when kings ruled with iron fists and knights fought valiantly for honor and glory. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and offers a window into the architectural wonders that have shaped our history. Historic England Photo Library has once again captured an extraordinary moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship that went into creating such magnificent structures centuries ago.
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