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English Homes, Alton Towers, Staffordshire, the Seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot (engraving)
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English Homes, Alton Towers, Staffordshire, the Seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot (engraving)
1615832 English Homes, Alton Towers, Staffordshire, the Seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Homes, Alton Towers, Staffordshire, the Seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 February 1898.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852410
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alton Towers Earl Of Shrewsbury English Homes Historic Houses Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Staffordshire Talbot
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This print showcases the magnificent English Homes, Alton Towers in Staffordshire, which served as the prestigious seat of the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot. The engraving, created by Charles Auguste Loye (Montbard) between 1841 and 1905, beautifully captures the grandeur and architectural splendor of this historic residence. Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, Alton Towers stands as a testament to timeless elegance and refined taste. Its stately presence exudes an air of aristocracy while reflecting the rich history that has unfolded within its walls. This enchanting image was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on February 26th, 1898. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this French-inspired masterpiece to life. From its intricate façade adorned with ornate carvings to its sprawling gardens meticulously manicured with precision, each element contributes to the overall allure of Alton Towers. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving from Loye's skilled hand, we are transported back in time to an era where opulence reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty found within historic houses like these - guardians of our cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exceptional piece for us all to admire and appreciate. Let it inspire us not only through its artistic brilliance but also by reminding us of the importance of preserving such architectural treasures for generations yet to come.
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