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Exterior of Orford Castle, Suffolk (the Battlements restored), (1931). Artist
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Exterior of Orford Castle, Suffolk (the Battlements restored), (1931). Artist
Exterior of Orford Castle, Suffolk (the Battlements restored), (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T. Batsford, London, 1931]
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A History Of Everyday Things In England Battlements Charles Henry Bourne Charles Henry Bourne Quennell Chb Quennell Courtney Marjorie Marjorie Courtney Marjorie Quennell Quennell Orford Castle
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This print captures the majestic exterior of Orford Castle in Suffolk, England. The image showcases the restored battlements of this medieval fortification, transporting us back to a bygone era. Taken in 1931 as part of the book "A History of Everyday Things in England" authored by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell, this illustration beautifully portrays the architectural grandeur and historical significance of Orford Castle. The photograph is a testament to Charles Henry Bourne Quennell's artistic prowess, showcasing his keen eye for capturing intricate details within landscapes. The monochrome palette adds depth and timelessness to the scene, emphasizing the castle's enduring beauty. Orford Castle stands proudly amidst its picturesque surroundings, evoking a sense of awe and wonderment. Its imposing structure serves as a reminder of England's rich heritage during the Middle Ages. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, imagining knights patrolling these very battlements centuries ago. Marjorie Courtney's contribution to this project cannot be overlooked either; her meticulous research ensures that every aspect depicted aligns with historical accuracy. This print from The Print Collector allows us to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously—a perfect addition for any lover of architecture or aficionado seeking glimpses into everyday life throughout English history.
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