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Kirby Hall K980940
Filename: K980940.jpg
Size: 5096 x 3429 (13.9MB)
Date: 19th July 2005
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Kirby Hall K980940
KIRBY HALL, Northamptonshire. The Parterre
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 714649
© Historic England
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Kirby Hall, located in Northamptonshire. Nigel Corrie's keen eye has perfectly captured the essence of this historical gem, focusing on its magnificent Parterre garden. The image transports us to a bygone era, where meticulously designed landscapes were considered works of art. The Parterre steals the spotlight with its symmetrical patterns and intricate detailing. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a harmonious blend between nature and man-made design. A majestic tree stands tall at one corner, adding depth and character to the composition. Kirby Hall itself remains partially hidden behind carefully trimmed hedges, leaving just enough visible to pique our curiosity. Its grandeur is evident even from this distance; we can only imagine what awaits inside those ancient walls. Nigel Corrie's expertise shines through in every aspect of this photograph - from his expert framing to his impeccable timing capturing natural light that bathes the scene in warmth and tranquility. It serves as a testament to both his talent as a photographer and Historic England's dedication to preserving our cultural heritage. This print is not just an image; it is an invitation for us to explore history through visual storytelling. It reminds us that amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there are timeless treasures like Kirby Hall waiting patiently for us to discover their secrets.
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