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Cardinal Wolseys Great Meat Kitchen at Hampton Court (engraving)
1627520 Cardinal Wolseys Great Meat Kitchen at Hampton Court (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Wolseys Great Meat Kitchen at Hampton Court. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 October 1893.
Herbert Railton); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23077504
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving transports us back in time to Cardinal Wolsey's Great Meat Kitchen at Hampton Court. The intricate details of this historical masterpiece come alive as we explore the bustling scene within its walls. The image showcases the grandeur and complexity of this magnificent kitchen, with its towering chimneys and impressive architecture. The lanterns hanging from above cast a warm glow on the busy chefs and servants going about their tasks. One can almost hear the crackling fire and smell the delicious aromas wafting through the air. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the turn spit, an ingenious contraption used for roasting meat over an open flame. Its presence symbolizes both innovation and tradition, reminding us of centuries-old culinary techniques that have stood the test of time. Serving hatches line one side of the kitchen, ready to deliver mouthwatering dishes to awaiting guests in Hampton Court Palace. This glimpse into royal dining reveals not only opulence but also meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of food preparation. As we admire this snapshot from history, it becomes clear why Cardinal Wolsey's Great Meat Kitchen holds such significance. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity, architectural marvels, and our eternal fascination with gastronomy.
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