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Rochester Castle and the New Public Gardens (engraving)
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Rochester Castle and the New Public Gardens (engraving)
1588791 Rochester Castle and the New Public Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rochester Castle and the New Public Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 July 1872.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23073582
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Fortifications Fortified Kent Public Gardens Rampart Rochester Castle
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This engraving, titled "Rochester Castle and the New Public Gardens" transports us back to 19th century England. The image showcases the magnificent Rochester Castle standing proudly amidst the lush greenery of the newly established public gardens. The castle's imposing architecture dominates the scene, with its fortified ramparts and sturdy walls evoking a sense of strength and history. Its strategic location in Kent makes it an important symbol of power and protection. In contrast to the castle's grandeur, we see a glimpse of tranquility in the meticulously designed public gardens surrounding it. The carefully manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and winding pathways invite visitors to explore this oasis within an urban setting. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on July 13th, 1872. It captures not only the physical beauty of Rochester Castle but also reflects upon society's growing appreciation for public spaces during that era. As we gaze at this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and space. It allows us to appreciate historical landmarks like Rochester Castle while also contemplating our own relationship with nature and urban development.
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