Photomechanical copy of a drawing showing an artist's impression of the Great Hall, or Banqueting Hall, of Kenilworth Castle in the Tudor era, showing what appears to be Robert Dudley welcoming Queen Elizabeth I and courtiers

Date:
1886 - 1905
Location:
Kenilworth Castle, Great Hall, Kenilworth, Warwick, Warwickshire
Reference:
OP10066
Type:
Photograph (Collotype Print)
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Description

This collotype print was created by James Valentine and Sons Limited and is a copy made from an original photograph also by the company. The creation date range of this print has been confirmed from other surviving reproductions of this image; the University of St Andrews' Library Photographic Archive holds a copy of the original full-plate print, which is numbered 6788.

Kenilworth Castle dates from the twelfth century, and Leicester's Building was completed in the sixteenth century. Queen Elizabeth I visited Kenilworth three times in the sixteenth-century.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/43 Early Photographic Print Collection: Warwickshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Tudor Great Hall, Medieval Castle