Embroidered 18th Century fire guard at Warwick castle. Fire screens were used to cover the fireplace when nothing was burning inside in order to make it look more decorative. Some types of screens were also used to deflect the heat from the fire away from any occupants of the room.
Embroidered 18th Century fire guard at Warwick castle. Fire screens were used to cover the fireplace when nothing was burning inside in order to make it look more decorative. Some types of screens were also used to deflect the heat from the fire away from any occupants of the room.
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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: 18th, archival, archive, art, artwork, castle, century, decoration, decorative, embroidered, embroidery, fire, fireplace, guard, historical, history, protective, warwick
