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Eltham Palace N060969
Filename: N060969.jpg
Size: 4992 x 3328 (13.8MB)
Date: 6th September 2006
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
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Eltham Palace N060969
ELTHAM PALACE, Greenwich, London. Aerial view of Eltham Palace in 2006 showing the medieval Great Hall and the adjoining ranges built by the Courtaulds
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Media ID 1882209
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view of Eltham Palace in Greenwich, London, taken in 2006, offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of this remarkable landmark. The photograph showcases the medieval Great Hall, standing proudly amidst its surroundings, as well as the adjoining ranges meticulously constructed by the Courtaulds.
Eltham Palace is an enchanting fusion of two distinct eras - medieval splendor and Art Deco elegance. This image beautifully captures the juxtaposition between these contrasting styles. The imposing Great Hall with its towering walls and majestic windows harks back to a time when kings and queens graced its halls. Its enduring presence serves as a testament to centuries gone by.
The adjacent ranges built by the Courtaulds add an intriguing layer to Eltham Palace's narrative. These additions seamlessly blend modernity with tradition, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship that epitomizes Art Deco design principles. From above, one can appreciate how these structures harmoniously coexist within their historic setting.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported through time; our imaginations wander along ancient corridors while simultaneously marveling at contemporary architectural achievements. It is a reminder that history is not static but rather an ever-evolving tapestry woven together by those who came before us.
Historic England Photo Library has captured this momentous scene with exceptional clarity and detail. Their dedication to preserving our heritage shines through each print they produce. Through their lens, we gain access to hidden treasures like Eltham Palace – places that hold stories waiting to be discovered.
This print invites us on a visual journey where past meets present; it encourages us to delve deeper into our collective history while appreciating the beauty found within every era's unique contributions.
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