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The Queens Visit to North Wales, Penrhyn Castle, the Seat of Colonel the Honourable Douglas Pennant (engraving)
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The Queens Visit to North Wales, Penrhyn Castle, the Seat of Colonel the Honourable Douglas Pennant (engraving)
1098296 The Queens Visit to North Wales, Penrhyn Castle, the Seat of Colonel the Honourable Douglas Pennant (engraving) by Wimperis, Edmund Morison (1835-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to North Wales, Penrhyn Castle, the Seat of Colonel the Honourable Douglas Pennant. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 October 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22207312
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in history - The Queen's Visit to North Wales. The focal point of the image is Penrhyn Castle, the grand seat of Colonel the Honourable Douglas Pennant. Standing proudly amidst lush greenery and towering trees, this architectural marvel exudes elegance and charm. The Queen's presence adds an air of regality to the scene as she explores this historic gem. Her visit symbolizes her appreciation for Welsh culture and heritage, making it a significant event for both locals and royal enthusiasts alike. As we delve deeper into the details of this print, we are transported back to 1859 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. This illustration beautifully showcases not only the castle but also highlights its surroundings with meticulous attention to detail. The inclusion of botanical elements emphasizes the importance of nature and science during that era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur, there is always room for exploration and understanding through scientific methods. Overall, this enchanting print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era where royalty mingled with natural beauty and scientific curiosity thrived. It stands as a testament to our shared history and reminds us of the timeless allure found within historic houses like Penrhyn Castle.
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