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Oak staircase in Aston Hall

Taken by Library of Birmingham

Aston Hall
Aston
Birmingham
West Midlands
England

Aston Hall, a Jacobean mansion, built in 17th century. View of oak staircase. Platinotype print. A note on the back of the photograph states that the view shows where a cannon ball pierced the oak and lodged into the wall during fighting in the Civil War.

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KeywordsCountry housesInteriorsLanded estatesStairsOak staircasephotographyblack and white image17th centuryC17thno peopleAston HallmansionJacobean architecturestately homegrand househistoric buildingnational heritagelocal landmarkwealth historic buildingarchitectural feature

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