Pictures of the interior of Gunby Hall.
Although well lit These images were taken at 1600 ASA
(ISO to you young 'uns)
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| This is the view of the Hall when visitors approach. |
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In the side entrance hallway are these "pendulum bells". They were used to summon
assistance from the staff at the Hall; if the member of staff was delayed getting to see
which bell had been ringing, it's pendulum would still be swinging for quite a while.
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| The Music Room. The composer Raife Vaughan Williams was a visitor & played this piano. |
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| A Bluthner piano was considered to be of the same quality and sound as a Steinway. |
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| A camode in one of the bedrooms. |
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| This is a flushing water closet (WC), one of the earliest known. |
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| Library. |
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| The Dining Room, very lavish and beautifully furnished. |
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By contrast, this was the servants dining room and main working area.
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