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The basement at Lulworth Castle, Dorset, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
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The basement at Lulworth Castle, Dorset, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311832 The basement at Lulworth Castle, Dorset, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built by Lord Howard of Bindon as a grand hunting lodge in 1607; much altered in 18th century; gutted by fire in 1929;); © Country Life
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Destroyed Jacobean Architecture Medieval Style Vaulted Ceiling Vaulting
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This photograph captures the haunting beauty of the basement at Lulworth Castle in Dorset, England. Taken from Giles Worsley's renowned book "England's Lost Houses" this image showcases the incredible architectural details of this historic site. Originally built by Lord Howard of Bindon as a grand hunting lodge in 1607, Lulworth Castle underwent significant alterations during the 18th century. However, tragedy struck in 1929 when a devastating fire gutted the castle, leaving only remnants behind. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of its former glory. The image reveals an intricate network of columns and vaulted ceilings that exude an unmistakable Jacobean charm. The medieval-style architecture is evident throughout, transporting viewers back to a time long gone. Despite its destruction, Lulworth Castle still emanates an air of majesty and grandeur through this powerful photograph. Its stately home ambiance is captured flawlessly by the English photographer who skillfully portrays both the resilience and fragility of historical landmarks. This print offers a glimpse into history while also serving as a testament to preservation efforts for future generations to appreciate. It stands as a remarkable piece within Bridgeman Images' collection, showcasing their dedication to preserving fine art photography that captures moments frozen in time without commercial intent.
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