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Wentworth Woodhouse 28935_048
Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. 18th century home of the Marquesses of Rockingham. Photographed in March 2017. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 14310757
Filename: 28935_048.jpg
Size: 7008 x 4677 (29.0MB)
Date: 15th March 2017
Source: Historic England
Credit: @ Historic England. David Went
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
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This aerial photograph, titled "Wentworth Woodhouse 28935_048," offers a breathtaking glimpse into the grandeur of one of South Yorkshire's most iconic landmarks. Captured by the talented photographer David Went in March 2017, this print showcases the magnificent Wentworth Woodhouse, an exquisite 18th-century home that has stood as a testament to architectural brilliance for centuries. Nestled within the picturesque town of Rotherham, Wentworth Woodhouse holds a rich history as the ancestral residence of the esteemed Marquesses of Rockingham. Its Georgian design exudes elegance and sophistication, transporting viewers back in time to an era defined by opulence and refinement. From above, this photograph unveils an awe-inspiring panorama that encapsulates both the vastness and intricate details of this architectural masterpiece. The sprawling estate is adorned with meticulously manicured gardens and surrounded by lush greenery, creating a harmonious blend between nature and human ingenuity. The image captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of wonderment at how such grandeur was achieved during its construction over two centuries ago. Every line and curve tells a story; every window whispers secrets from times long gone. David Went's expertly composed shot allows us to appreciate both the scale and symmetry inherent in Wentworth Woodhouse's design. It invites us to marvel at its towering facades while simultaneously offering glimpses into hidden courtyards brimming with historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England, we are transported on a visual journey through time – reminded once again that our built heritage stands as living proof of our collective past.
