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Boscobel House, Shropshire, 1893
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Boscobel House, Shropshire, 1893
Boscobel House, Shropshire, 1893. Refuge of King Charles II after the Battle of Worcester in 1651, 1893. From The Pictorial Treasury of Famous Men and Famous Deeds published by Frederick Warne and Co. [London and New York, 1893]
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This print takes us back to the year 1893, offering a glimpse into the historic Boscobel House in Shropshire. This renowned refuge served as a safe haven for King Charles II after his defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. The image is sourced from "The Pictorial Treasury of Famous Men and Famous Deeds" an esteemed publication by Frederick Warne and Co. The monochrome landscape showcases the magnificent timber-framed facade of Boscobel House, which stands proudly against the backdrop of a serene countryside. Its architectural beauty transports us to the seventeenth century, evoking images of grandeur and elegance that defined stately homes during this era. Listed as a Grade II building, Boscobel House holds immense historical significance as it sheltered one of Britain's most iconic monarchs during tumultuous times. The engraving captures its charm with meticulous detail, allowing viewers to appreciate both its structural intricacies and its role in shaping British history. This print offers more than just visual appeal; it serves as a window into our past, reminding us of the battles fought on these grounds centuries ago. It invites contemplation on themes such as resilience, survival, and the enduring spirit that can be found within these hallowed walls. As we admire this remarkable piece from "The Pictorial Treasury" let us reflect upon King Charles II's journey to safety at Boscobel House—a story etched forever in time through this exquisite photograph.
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