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The '''Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor''' is a corridor at [[Hogwarts Castle]]. Its walls are covered in portraits and tapestries. This corridor is poorly lit at night, as the portraits can't sleep with the lights on. There is also a framed mirror on one of the walls. <ref name="PoA/f">''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref>
 
The '''Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor''' is a corridor at [[Hogwarts Castle]]. Its walls are covered in portraits and tapestries. This corridor is poorly lit at night, as the portraits can't sleep with the lights on. There is also a framed mirror on one of the walls. <ref name="PoA/f">''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref>
   
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===1993===
 
===1993===
 
In [[1993]], [[Harry Potter]] saw [[Peter Pettigrew]]'s name on the [[Marauder's Map]]. As Harry had heard that Pettigrew was dead, supposedly murdered by [[Sirius Black]], he rushed down from the dormitory in [[Gryffindor Tower]] to this corridor in an attempt to locate him. [[Peter Pettigrew|Pettigrew]], transformed into his [[animagus]] form of the rat, [[Peter Pettigrew|Scabbers]], passed right by Harry in this corridor, to the latter's astonishment. [[Severus Snape]] then caught Harry wandering the corridor at night, and was about to punish him until [[Remus Lupin|Professor Lupin]] arrived and covered for Harry.<ref name="PoA/f" />
 
In [[1993]], [[Harry Potter]] saw [[Peter Pettigrew]]'s name on the [[Marauder's Map]]. As Harry had heard that Pettigrew was dead, supposedly murdered by [[Sirius Black]], he rushed down from the dormitory in [[Gryffindor Tower]] to this corridor in an attempt to locate him. [[Peter Pettigrew|Pettigrew]], transformed into his [[animagus]] form of the rat, [[Peter Pettigrew|Scabbers]], passed right by Harry in this corridor, to the latter's astonishment. [[Severus Snape]] then caught Harry wandering the corridor at night, and was about to punish him until [[Remus Lupin|Professor Lupin]] arrived and covered for Harry.<ref name="PoA/f" />
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==Known portraits==
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*[[Portrait of an old man]]
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*[[Portrait of a mad old man]]
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*[[Portrait of a young man]]
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*[[Portrait of a sleeping hermit]]
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*[[Portrait of a bearded man holding a book]]
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
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==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]'' {{Comment|On the film index map the name is given as ''-wer C- Portra- -dor}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]'' {{Comment|First identified as Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor in extra feature on Disc 2}}
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
 
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Revision as of 22:00, 16 December 2013

The Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor is a corridor at Hogwarts Castle. Its walls are covered in portraits and tapestries. This corridor is poorly lit at night, as the portraits can't sleep with the lights on. There is also a framed mirror on one of the walls. [1]

History

1993

In 1993, Harry Potter saw Peter Pettigrew's name on the Marauder's Map. As Harry had heard that Pettigrew was dead, supposedly murdered by Sirius Black, he rushed down from the dormitory in Gryffindor Tower to this corridor in an attempt to locate him. Pettigrew, transformed into his animagus form of the rat, Scabbers, passed right by Harry in this corridor, to the latter's astonishment. Severus Snape then caught Harry wandering the corridor at night, and was about to punish him until Professor Lupin arrived and covered for Harry.[1]

Known portraits

Behind the scenes

  • This corridor is only named on the official Marauder's Map replica made by the Noble Collection. In the Marauder's Map in the actual film, the corridor has no name.

Appearances

Notes and references

Below the ground floor of Hogwarts Castle
Classrooms
Alchemy Class · Defence Against the Dark Arts dungeon · Potion-Mixing Room · Potions Classroom
Common Rooms
Hufflepuff Basement · Hufflepuff Boys' Dormitory · Hufflepuff common room · Hufflepuff Girls' Dormitory · Slytherin Boys' Dormitory · Slytherin common room · Slytherin Dungeon · Slytherin Girls' Dormitory
Corridors
Boathouse passageway · Corridor of Secrets · Dungeon cave · Dungeon Corridor · Forgotten Cavern · Hidden Herbology Corridor · Hieroglyphic Hall · Kitchen corridor · Lost Tunnel · Lower Chambers Corridor North-East · Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor · Lower Chambers Corridor West · Poltergeist Passage · Porticus Circumscriptus · Porticus Periculum · Porticus Imago · Porticus Medius · Prowling Passage · Quidditch cave · Secret way to Slytherin common room · Slytherin Corridors · Undercover route to the Kitchens · Unexplored passage to Hogsmeade · Way to Courtyard · Way to the Forbidden Forest
Halls and rooms
Athenaeum · Bottom of the Well · Campaign Room · Cauldron Room · Chamber of Secrets · Conical Crypt · Dark Hall · Deathday Ballroom · Deathday Party Hall · Duelling Room · Dungeons · Dungeon Chamber · Dungeon Five · Dungeon foyer · Dungeon hall · Dungeon Pit · Dungeon Portrait Room · Forgotten Dungeons · Grate Chamber · Kitchens · Map Chamber · Potions Classroom adjoining room · Potions Classroom dungeons · Room of Doom · Room of Runes · Shop · Slug Pit · Slytherin Duelling Dungeon · Undercroft · Vestibule of Mischief · Werewolf Saga Tapestries room
Offices
Secret study beneath Greenhouse One · Severus Snape's office · Slytherin's Scriptorium
Other locations
Boathouse · Dungeons cell · House-Elf Living Quarters · Lever Rooms · Lower Hogwarts Castle · Keepers' Caverns · Troll Bedroom · Underground Chambers
Portraits, statues and other artwork
Basil Fronsac · Bearded man with book · Bloody Baron · Cecilia Gallerani · Charles Rookwood · Emily · Elizabeth Burke · Hooky · Horace Slughorn · Howard · Mad old man · Mopsus · Niamh Fitzgerald · Old man · Percival Pratt · Percival Rackham · San Bakar · Salazar Slytherin · Sleeping Dragon Statue · Sleeping hermit · Slytherin Dungeon tapestries · Urn of Ashes
Staircases
Detention Escape Route · Dungeon foyer exit · Dungeon Staircase · Grand Staircase · Slughorn's Staircase · Slughorn's Stairs · Staircase to the Quad
Storerooms
Basement · Firefly Room · Neville Longbottom's storeroom · Potions basement · Store Room · Troll Storeroom