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Front view of Basing Manor House, Peckham High Street, Camberwell, London, 1884. Artist
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Front view of Basing Manor House, Peckham High Street, Camberwell, London, 1884. Artist
Front view of Basing Manor House, Peckham High Street, Camberwell, London, 1884. The house was used as a girls school from 1850
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Media ID 15179592
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Camberwell Crowther John Crowther School Southwark
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This print showcases the front view of Basing Manor House, located on Peckham High Street in Camberwell, London. The image was captured in 1884 by the talented artist John Crowther. Originally built as a grand residence, this historic house served as a girls' school from 1850 onwards. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the architectural beauty of 19th-century Britain. The imposing building stands tall amidst its surroundings, displaying intricate details and Victorian charm. Its vibrant colors bring to life the elegance and sophistication that defined this era. Set against the backdrop of nature's splendor, with trees and plants adorning its entrance lane, Basing Manor House exudes an air of tranquility and grace. This snapshot captures not only a physical structure but also tells a story about education and English society during that time. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection, this piece serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. It allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in constructing such magnificent buildings and their significance within local communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time – invited to explore the past through artistry and architecture. Let it serve as a reminder of our shared history while inspiring future generations to cherish these historical treasures for years to come.
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