History Coursework Pickering Castle
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"The reconstructive paintings of Ivan Lapper are an accurate interpretation of Pickering Castle." From your study of the site remains and guidebook, explain whether you agree. I am going to look at Ivan Lapper's paintings of Pickering castle and decide how accurate or inaccurate they are, by using written evidence from the guidebook, from the Internet, and also from my own visits to the site. Ivan Lapper would have used some of the information that we had access to and would also have been able to refer to historical records such as The Duchy accounts. The current guidebook contains written information that I would expect to be as accurate as possible, as it is sold as an official account of the castle and its history. I examined the site, in which many of the foundations of the original buildings can be seen. It helped to see the site as I could observe...

