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Hawkestone Hall, Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
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Hawkestone Hall, Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7233394 Hawkestone Hall, Shropshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hawkestone Hall, Shropshire, England. Red-brick house built around 1700, remodelled in 1750 and later enlarged in 1832 by architect Lewis Wyatt for Sir Rowland Hill, 4th Baronet. Colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process of an illustration by Alexander Francis Lydon from Reverend Francis Orpen Morriss Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases Hawkestone Hall, a magnificent red-brick house located in Shropshire, England. Built around 1700 and later remodeled and enlarged by architect Lewis Wyatt in 1832, this architectural gem exudes elegance and grandeur. The engraving, created by Alexander Francis Lydon and reproduced through the Baxter process by Benjamin Fawcett, beautifully captures the external view of this private mansion. Hawkestone Hall stands as a testament to the opulence of the aristocracy during the 19th century. Its stately presence reflects both the wealth and refined taste of its owners, particularly Sir Rowland Hill, 4th Baronet. This image is part of Reverend Francis Orpen Morris's "Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" published in London in 1880. The intricate details depicted in this engraving highlight not only the architectural prowess but also serve as a window into British society at that time. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era characterized by aristocratic lifestyles and lavish residences. With its rich history dating back centuries, Hawkestone Hall remains an enduring symbol of nobility within Great Britain's cultural landscape. This photograph print serves as a reminder of our shared heritage while showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship that went into creating such extraordinary dwellings during this period.
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