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Framed Print : Aerial view of Blenheim Palace, 1939
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Aerial view of Blenheim Palace, 1939
Aerial view of Blenheim Palace, 1939. One of Britains greatest stately homes, Blenheim was intended to be a gift from a grateful nation to John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, after his victories over the French during the War of the Spanish Succession. The palace was designed in English Baroque style by Sir John Vanbrugh. The original gardens by Henry Wise, Queen Annes gardener, were designed in the formal style of the Palace of Versailles, but from 1764 they were extensively modified in a more pastoral, naturalistic style by Capability Brown. From the Senior Service Britain from the Air cigarette card series, 1939
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Media ID 14959771
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Aerial View Anne Blenheim Palace Churchill Duke Of Duke Of Marlborough Grounds Henry John Churchill John Vanbrugh John Vanburgh Marlborough Queen Anne Queen Of Great Britain Sir John Vanburgh Vanbrugh Wise Country House War Of Succession
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the grandeur of British history with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the iconic Aerial View of Blenheim Palace, captured in 1939. This stunning image showcases one of the UK's most magnificent stately homes, a gift from a grateful nation to John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of heritage and history into your space. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the essence of this iconic photograph from Heritage Images. Order yours today and make a statement with classic elegance and timeless beauty.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial view of Blenheim Palace, taken in 1939, showcases one of Britain's most magnificent stately homes. Originally intended as a gift to John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, for his triumphs over the French during the War of the Spanish Succession, Blenheim Palace is an architectural masterpiece designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in English Baroque style. The photograph captures the grandeur and beauty of this historic landmark set amidst sprawling grounds and a picturesque lake. The palace's gardens were initially inspired by the formal layout of France's Palace of Versailles but underwent significant transformation under Henry Wise, Queen Anne's esteemed gardener. Capability Brown later modified them into a more naturalistic and pastoral style from 1764 onwards. As we gaze upon this print from Britain from the Air cigarette card series, we are transported back to the 18th century when Blenheim Palace stood as a symbol of opulence and power. Its monochrome depiction adds an air of nostalgia to this timeless image. Blenheim Palace remains an iconic representation of British heritage with its rich history spanning centuries. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of its architectural significance but also its cultural importance as it stands proudly on English soil.
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