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Eltham Palace in 1790, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
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Eltham Palace in 1790, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Eltham Palace in 1790, (c1878). Eltham Palace (now in Greater London), was founded as a medieval royal palace, but fell into disrepair until the ruins were converted into a private house for the Courtauld family in the 1930s. The Great Hall was built in the 15th century during the reign of Edward IV. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places. The Southern Suburbs, Volume VI, by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York, c1878]
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This print captures the majestic Eltham Palace in 1790, as depicted in a publication from the late 19th century. The palace, located in what is now Greater London, was originally built as a medieval royal residence but had fallen into disrepair over time. However, it found new life when it was transformed into a private house for the Courtauld family during the 1930s. The focal point of this architectural marvel is undoubtedly the Great Hall, constructed during the reign of Edward IV in the 15th century. Its Gothic design and grandeur are evident even in this monochrome image. Surrounded by lush greenery and set against a picturesque landscape, Eltham Palace exudes an air of regality and history. This photograph not only showcases the beauty of this centuries-old structure but also serves as a reminder of its transformation through different occupations and periods. The unknown creator has skillfully captured both its medieval origins and its Victorian-era revival. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how Eltham Palace stands as a testament to Britain's rich heritage and architectural prowess. It continues to be cherished today as an iconic landmark that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern elegance.
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