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The Courtyard of the Keep, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
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The Courtyard of the Keep, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306364 The Courtyard of the Keep, Alnwick Castle, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: part of the castle that was remodelled by Anthony Salvin (1799-1881) 1854-65) for Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland;); © Country Life
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The Courtyard of the Keep, Alnwick Castle
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captures the majestic beauty and historical significance of this iconic English country house. The photograph, taken by an anonymous 20th-century English photographer, showcases the remarkable architecture and intricate details of this Gothic Revival fortress. Originally built in medieval times, Alnwick Castle underwent extensive remodeling by Anthony Salvin between 1854-65 for Algernon Percy, the 4th Duke of Northumberland. This particular print highlights the courtyard within the keep, which served as a fortified inner bailey surrounded by crenellated walls. The image transports us back to a time when castles were not only fortifications but also stately homes. The neo-Gothic architecture is evident in every aspect of this structure - from its imposing towers to its elegant arcades. It stands as a testament to both Victorian alterations and European architectural heritage. This photograph beautifully captures the essence of Alnwick Castle's grandeur while showcasing its historical importance. It serves as a visual reminder that even centuries-old structures can continue to inspire awe and admiration in modern times. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us. It invites us to appreciate not only their vision but also our own connection to history through these magnificent works of art.
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