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The Great Hall looking east, Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
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The Great Hall looking east, Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF294569 The Great Hall looking east, Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built by Thomas Hesketh c.1480-1523; he kept a company of players at Rufford and the young Shakespeare was supposed to have performed there;); © Country Life
Media ID 32211068
© © Country Life / Bridgeman Images
Country House Half Timbered Tudor Architecture Vaulted Ceiling Vaulting Hammerbeam Roof
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This photograph captures the grandeur of The Great Hall at Rufford Old Hall in Lancashire. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the exquisite Tudor architecture that defines this historic manor house. The focal point of the photo is undoubtedly the impressive hammer beam vaulted ceiling, which adds a sense of height and drama to the space. The moveable wood screen stands proudly in the foreground, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and adding depth to the composition. Half-timbered walls surround the hall, further emphasizing its medieval charm. Rufford Old Hall holds a significant place in history as it was built by Thomas Hesketh between 1480-1523. It is said that Hesketh kept a company of players at Rufford, with rumors suggesting that even a young Shakespeare performed within these very walls. The photographer has skillfully captured every detail of this magnificent interior - from the vaulting to the hammerbeam roof - allowing viewers to appreciate both its architectural beauty and historical significance. This stunning print serves as a testament to England's rich heritage and offers us a glimpse into an era long gone. With its timeless appeal, it is sure to be cherished by art enthusiasts who appreciate both fine photography and historical landmarks.
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