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![[picture: Gotch]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gotch/tn/000-gotch-book-cover-288x432.jpg "[picture: Gotch]")
Pictures from The Growth of the English House, A Short History of its Architectural Development from 100 to 1800, by J. Alfred Gotch, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A., London, N.T. Batsford, 1909.
Any photographs here I believe to be out of copyright, since Alfred Gotch died in 1942, more than 50 years ago, and copyright expired before 1995, and Alfred Gotch was (obviously) not alive in 1996 in order to obtain “revived” copyright.
The text itself was still copyrighted until the end of 2012.
Title: The Growth of the English House
Published by: N.T. Batsford
City: London
Date: 1909
Total items: 33
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Montacute House, Somerset]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gotch/wm/big/105-Montacute-house-314x200.jpg "[picture: Montacute House, Somerset]")
105. Montacute House, Somerset (1580)
The two-storey screen between the wings is of earlier date (circa 1520) and was brought from Clifton Maybank. [more...] [$]
![[picture: 3. Castle Hedingham, Essex]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gotch/wm/big/09-Castle-Hedingham-Essex-q75-114x200.jpg "[picture: 3. Castle Hedingham, Essex]")
![[picture: 152. Swakeleys, Middlesex (<i>cir</i>. 1630).]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gotch/wm/big/152-Swakeleys-Middlesex-q90-267x200.jpg "[picture: 152. Swakeleys, Middlesex (<i>cir</i>. 1630).]")
152. Swakeleys, Middlesex (cir. 1630).
If Inigo Jones made no use of a transitional style, others did so. [more...] [$]
![[picture: 8. The Peak Castle, Derbysire (1176)]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gotch/wm/big/008-The-Peak-Castle,-Derbyshire-q75-397x200.jpg "[picture: 8. The Peak Castle, Derbysire (1176)]")
8. The Peak Castle, Derbysire (1176)
“The keep itself, which was built in 1176, is very similar in arrangement to the peel-towers of the Scottish border and to the towers which elsewhere formed the nucleus of many fortified houses. It probably represents the first step in domestic planning, and may be regarded as one of the [...] [more...] [$]
![[picture: Peak Castle, Derbyshire: Plan of the Site.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Gotch/wm/big/007-Peak-Castle,Derbyshire-q75-162x200.jpg "[picture: Peak Castle, Derbyshire: Plan of the Site.]")
Peak Castle, Derbyshire: Plan of the Site.
Peak Castle is today known as Peveril Castle, and is high above the village of Castleton in the Peak District national park. [more...] [$]
Pictures from The Growth of the English House, A Short History of its Architectural Development from 100 to 1800, by J. Alfred Gotch, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A., London, N.T. Batsford, 1909.
Any photographs here I believe to be out of copyright, since Alfred Gotch died in 1942, more than 50 years ago, and copyright expired before 1995, and Alfred Gotch was (obviously) not alive in 1996 in order to obtain “revived” copyright.
The text itself was still copyrighted until the end of 2012.
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