Explore the history of Pontefract Castle through this interactive version of Alexander Keirincx's painting!
Commissioned by Charles I and painted by Keirincx in 1640, it shows the Castle in its heyday.
We're developing new digital content all the time. We would love to have your feedback on the Interactive Painting, or anything else you would like to see - post it in the comments below!
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The original painting is on display in Pontefract Museum.
The painting is on loan to Wakefield Museums and Castles from The Hepworth Wakefield.
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