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Filename: DP103351.jpg

Size: 4256 x 2832 (2.0MB)

Date: 20th April 2022

Source: Historic England

Credit: © Historic England Archive. Nig

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/

Job Title: Staff photographer

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Piano strings DP103351

Kenwood House, Hampstead Lane, Highgate, Camden, Greater London.
Detail of strings and hammers on a late-eighteenth century piano by John Broadwood and Son, from Kenwood House.
English Heritage object number 88029116

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 24791735

© Historic England Archive

Country House English Heritage Furniture Georgian Musical Instrument Piano Chamber Music Regency


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate beauty of piano strings and hammers on a late-eighteenth century masterpiece by John Broadwood and Son. Located at Kenwood House in Hampstead Lane, Highgate, Camden, Greater London, this stunning piece of furniture is an English Heritage object with the number 88029116. The image showcases the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this Georgian-era musical instrument. The detail captured by Nigel Corrie allows us to appreciate the delicate arrangement of strings and hammers that produce such enchanting melodies. Every string seems to hold its own story, resonating with centuries of music played within the walls of Kenwood House. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to an era where chamber music filled grand country houses like Kenwood. The fortepiano's elegant presence adds a touch of sophistication to any room it graces. Nigel Corrie's skillful photography not only highlights the aesthetic appeal but also pays homage to the historical significance behind this remarkable instrument. It serves as a reminder that artistry can be found not only in paintings or sculptures but also in musical instruments that have stood the test of time. This print is a testament to our rich cultural heritage and reminds us how fortunate we are to have treasures like these preserved for future generations to enjoy.

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