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Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Chatsworth, the Seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving)

Chatsworth, the Seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving)
5230739 Chatsworth, the Seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chatsworth, the Seat of the Duke of Devonshire)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Fireplace: The Entrance Hall, Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England (b / w photo)

Fireplace: The Entrance Hall, Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England (b / w photo)
6018460 Fireplace: The Entrance Hall, Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, England (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entrance Hall, Hardwick Hall)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The arrival of Queen Victoria at Chatsworth House (engraving)

The arrival of Queen Victoria at Chatsworth House (engraving)
5198578 The arrival of Queen Victoria at Chatsworth House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arrival of Queen Victoria at Chatsworth House)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Marquis of Hartington, Duke of Devonshire (litho)

The Marquis of Hartington, Duke of Devonshire (litho)
2776285 The Marquis of Hartington, Duke of Devonshire (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Hartington, Duke of Devonshire)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving)

His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving)
3628122 His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Liberal Statesmen of the Eighties (b / w photo)

Liberal Statesmen of the Eighties (b / w photo)
3627437 Liberal Statesmen of the Eighties (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Liberal Statesmen of the Eighties)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Great Library, Chatsworth House (colour photo)

The Great Library, Chatsworth House (colour photo)
3094661 The Great Library, Chatsworth House (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Library, Chatsworth House. Postcard, early 20th century)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Right Honourable the Marquis of Hartington, MP, Secretary of State for India (engraving)

The Right Honourable the Marquis of Hartington, MP, Secretary of State for India (engraving)
1614092 The Right Honourable the Marquis of Hartington, MP, Secretary of State for India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from

The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of
1629886 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving) by Amato, G.S

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Marriage a la Mode, 1904 (colour litho)

Marriage a la Mode, 1904 (colour litho)
964618 Marriage a la Mode, 1904 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage a la Mode, 1904. From Truth, 25 December 1904.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Duke of Devonshire

The visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth House illuminated (litho)
1039322 The visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth House illuminated (litho) by Brewer

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist Meeting at Inverness (engraving)

Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist Meeting at Inverness (engraving)
1041603 Lord Hartington addressing a Liberal Unionist Meeting at Inverness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Devonshires Ball at Chatsworth House (litho)

The Duke and Duchess of Devonshires Ball at Chatsworth House (litho)
1051389 The Duke and Duchess of Devonshires Ball at Chatsworth House (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of Devonshires Ball at Chatsworth House)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho)

The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho)
1629277 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, Notes and Notabilities)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving)

The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving)
1617019 The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the Duke of Sussex)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Chatsworth, Derbyshire, The Seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving)

Chatsworth, Derbyshire, The Seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving)
5222424 Chatsworth, Derbyshire, The Seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving) by Neale, J. P. (1771/80-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chatsworth, Derbyshire)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: View of the gardens at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, c. 1820 (w / c) (pair of 85760)

View of the gardens at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, c. 1820 (w / c) (pair of 85760)
MAL85759 View of the gardens at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, c.1820 (w/c) (pair of 85760) by Swinburne, Frances Elizabeth (1799-1821); 18.1x25.4 cm; Mallett Gallery, London, UK; eMallett Gallery, London

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Temple in Chiswick Gardens the seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving)

The Temple in Chiswick Gardens the seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving)
6006098 The Temple in Chiswick Gardens the seat of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-1849) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Duke of Devonshire, KG (engraving)

The Duke of Devonshire, KG (engraving)
1058246 The Duke of Devonshire, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Devonshire, KG)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Statue Gallery, Chatsworth House (b / w photo)

The Statue Gallery, Chatsworth House (b / w photo)
3096719 The Statue Gallery, Chatsworth House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Statue Gallery, Chatsworth House)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Member of the 6th Duke of Devonshires orchestra (w / c on paper)

Member of the 6th Duke of Devonshires orchestra (w / c on paper)
621515 Member of the 6th Duke of Devonshires orchestra (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 24.1x15.2 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Prince of Wales at Eastbourne (b / w photo)

The Prince of Wales at Eastbourne (b / w photo)
1614696 The Prince of Wales at Eastbourne (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at Eastbourne)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The General Election, Lord Hartington at Over Darwen, North-East Lancashire (engraving)

The General Election, Lord Hartington at Over Darwen, North-East Lancashire (engraving)
1613957 The General Election, Lord Hartington at Over Darwen, North-East Lancashire (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Election)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Inauguration of the Duke of Devonshire as Chancellor of Cambridge University

Inauguration of the Duke of Devonshire as Chancellor of Cambridge University
1620096 Inauguration of the Duke of Devonshire as Chancellor of Cambridge University, the Procession in the Courtyard of Devonshire House (engraving) by English School

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Portrait of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, 1835 (litho)

Portrait of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, 1835 (litho)
4070962 Portrait of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, 1835 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Cavendish)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Banquet to Lord Kitchener at the Mansion House, 'The Health of the Sirdar'(litho)

The Banquet to Lord Kitchener at the Mansion House, "The Health of the Sirdar"(litho)
1063978 The Banquet to Lord Kitchener at the Mansion House, " The Health of the Sirdar" (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase (litho)

The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase (litho)
1037167 The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Cellars, Chatsworth House (b / w photo)

The Cellars, Chatsworth House (b / w photo)
3096718 The Cellars, Chatsworth House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cellars, Chatsworth House)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The New Coalition Cabinet (engraving)

The New Coalition Cabinet (engraving)
1056345 The New Coalition Cabinet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Coalition Cabinet)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Duke of Devonshire (engraving)

The Duke of Devonshire (engraving)
3627677 The Duke of Devonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Devonshire)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Let us have peace, 1896 (chromolithograph)

Let us have peace, 1896 (chromolithograph)
3619762 Let us have peace, 1896 (chromolithograph) by Taylor, Charles (1855-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: President Grover Cleveland and British Prime Minister Robert Cecil)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Duke of Devonshires house, Piccadilly, London (b / w photo)

The Duke of Devonshires house, Piccadilly, London (b / w photo)
5996785 The Duke of Devonshires house, Piccadilly, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Devonshires house, Piccadilly, London)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Unveiling a Statue of the late Duke of Devonshire at Eastbourne on 17 August (engraving)

Unveiling a Statue of the late Duke of Devonshire at Eastbourne on 17 August (engraving)
1629058 Unveiling a Statue of the late Duke of Devonshire at Eastbourne on 17 August (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Marquis of Hartington, MP (engraving)

The Marquis of Hartington, MP (engraving)
1595025 The Marquis of Hartington, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Hartington, MP)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: A Privy Council at Sea, Councillors arriving alongside His Majestys Yacht 'Victoria

A Privy Council at Sea, Councillors arriving alongside His Majestys Yacht "Victoria
1601456 A Privy Council at Sea, Councillors arriving alongside His Majestys Yacht " Victoria and Albert" at Cowes on 26 July (litho) by Forestier

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The House of Cavendish, the Old and the New Duke (b / w photo)

The House of Cavendish, the Old and the New Duke (b / w photo)
1614523 The House of Cavendish, the Old and the New Duke (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House of Cavendish, the Old and the New Duke)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Banquet at the Guildhall, 5 December, the Prince of Wales delivering his Great Speech on our

The Banquet at the Guildhall, 5 December, the Prince of Wales delivering his Great Speech on our Colonial Empire (litho)
1628809 The Banquet at the Guildhall, 5 December, the Prince of Wales delivering his Great Speech on our Colonial Empire (litho) by Amato, G.S

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Woodman, engraved by E Roffe from the group by Schwanthaler

The Woodman, engraved by E Roffe from the group by Schwanthaler, in the possession of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving)
5199235 The Woodman, engraved by E Roffe from the group by Schwanthaler, in the possession of the Duke of Devonshire (engraving) by Roffe

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1852 (litho)

William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1852 (litho)
5233655 William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1852 (litho) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: William George Spencer Cavendish)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Chatsworth, Derbyshire (engraving)

Chatsworth, Derbyshire (engraving)
3649232 Chatsworth, Derbyshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chatsworth, Derbyshire)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: The Duke of Devonshire (b / w photo)

The Duke of Devonshire (b / w photo)
1047559 The Duke of Devonshire (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Devonshire)

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Chatsworth House, Derbyshire. 30th June 1976

Chatsworth House, Derbyshire. 30th June 1976

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire, 1741

William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire, 1741
William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire; William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later 4th Duke of Devonshire; William Cavendish

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Ireland, County Waterford, Lismore

Ireland, County Waterford, Lismore, Lismore Castle seen from the castles Lower Gardens

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Chiswick Gdns & Park, London, England, UK, 1 / 2 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies

Chiswick Gdns & Park, London, England, UK, 1 / 2 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Chiswick Gdns & Park, London, England, UK, 1/2/10. Winter view of Chiswick House. Chiswick House is a Palladian villa commissioned by the Duke of Devonshire in the 18th century

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Demolishing Devonshire House, 1927. Creator: William Walcot

Demolishing Devonshire House, 1927. Creator: William Walcot
Demolishing Devonshire House, 1927. From " Disappearing London", by E. Beresford Chancellor, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [" The Studio" Limited, London, 1927]

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Buxton: The Crescent, c1896. Artists: John Carr, Valentine & Sons

Buxton: The Crescent, c1896. Artists: John Carr, Valentine & Sons
Buxton: The Crescent, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageDuke Of Devonshire Collection: Statuary Gallery, Chatsworth House, c1903. Artist: Pawson & Brailsford

Statuary Gallery, Chatsworth House, c1903. Artist: Pawson & Brailsford
Statuary Gallery, Chatsworth House, c1903. The first house at Chatsworth near Bakewell in Derbyshire was built by Bess of Hardwick (c1527-1608) and her second husband Sir William Cavendish (1505-1557)




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"The Duke of Devonshire: A Legacy of Grandeur and Influence" Step into the world of the Duke of Devonshire, where opulence meets power. Chatsworth House, nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, stands as a testament to his noble lineage. Circa 1880, this magnificent estate serves as the ancestral home for generations of Dukes. But Chatsworth House is not his only domain; Holker Hall also falls under his stewardship. This architectural marvel showcases the Duke's refined taste and love for beauty. Venturing beyond his estates, we catch glimpses of captivating views in Chatsworth and Matlock captured by an unknown artist in 1898. These landscapes reflect the serene surroundings that have shaped the Duke's character. Hardwick Hall proudly displays itself as "A Seat of His Grace The Duke of Devonshire. " Painted by Leonard Willoughby circa 1907, this masterpiece captures both grandeur and elegance synonymous with its owner. The Duke's influence extends far beyond architecture and artistry. In 1888, he hosted a lavish banquet for Lord Salisbury and Hartington at the behest of Nonconformist Unionist Association—an event shrouded in mystery but undoubtedly significant. Lord Hartington himself was no stranger to public speaking. An engraving from that same year depicts him addressing a Liberal Unionist meeting at Inverness—a testament to his political prowess. The Duke's involvement extended even further—laying foundations for cultural institutions like Victoria and Albert Museum at South Kensington while welcoming royalty like Queen Victoria herself upon her arrival at Victoria Station on November 2nd (litho). His presence reverberated through Whitehall too—the Council Chamber witnessed him presiding over crucial sessions such as The Court of Claims to perform Services at Coronation on December 4th (engraving). Intriguingly enough, politics found their way into every facet of the Duke's life.