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View inside Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent
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View inside Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent
View inside Penshurst Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, by this time accessible via the new railway from London to Dover. From left to right can be seen the Elizabeth Gallery, Barrack Room, Prison, Saccharissas Apartments, and Leicesters Bell. Date: 1843
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1840s 1843 Apartments Barrack Bell Bells Crenellation Elizabethan Gallery Ladder Leicester Penshurst Prison Pull Sidney Tonbridge Elizabeth
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1. Title: A Glance into the Past: Penshurst Castle's Inner Chambers, 1843 2. Witness the captivating allure of Penshurst Castle's historic interior, as depicted in this evocative photograph taken in 1843. This view, now accessible via the newly opened railway line from London to Dover, showcases a selection of the castle's intriguing rooms. 3. From left to right, we see the Elizabeth Gallery, Barrack Room, Prison, Saccharissas Apartments, and Leicester's Bell. The Elizabeth Gallery, named after the iconic Elizabeth I, boasts an elegant, ornate design, reflecting the opulence of the Tudor era. 4. The Barrack Room, with its wooden beams and rustic charm, once served as a military quarters. The Prison, with its cold, stark walls, offers a glimpse into the castle's past as a fortress. 5. The Saccharissas Apartments, named after the legendary beauty Saccharissa, are adorned with intricate crenellations and delicate arches, showcasing the castle's rich heritage. 6. The Leicester's Bell, a distinctive feature of Penshurst Castle, is a large, ornate bell that once belonged to the Earl of Leicester. The bell, with its intricate design and elegant pull, adds to the castle's unique charm and character. 7. This photograph, taken in the 1840s, offers a rare glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and history of Penshurst Castle. The castle, with its fascinating mix of Elizabethan and Tudor architecture, continues to captivate visitors and historians alike. 8. This image, a testament to the rich history of Penshurst Castle, invites us to explore the stories and secrets hidden within its walls. Join us on a journey through time, as we delve deeper into the history of this magnificent castle.
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