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Highclere CC72_01139
Filename: cc72_01139.jpg
Size: 4902 x 3808 (9.0MB)
Date: 11th June 2018
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Highclere CC72_01139
Highclere Castle, Lake House, Highclere, Hampshire. The exterior of the building, built as a summer house or fishing pavilion in the mid-19th century, taken across Milford Lake. Photographed by Henry Taunt, late 19th century
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Media ID 18671766
© Historic England Archive
Castle Waterscape Garden Building
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the timeless beauty of Highclere Castle's Lake House, nestled in the picturesque county of Hampshire. Built as a summer house or fishing pavilion during the mid-19th century, this architectural gem exudes an air of elegance and tranquility. The exterior design seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings, creating a harmonious connection between man-made structure and serene waterscape. Henry Taunt, a renowned photographer from the late 19th century, skillfully captures the essence of Highclere Castle's Lake House in this mesmerizing image. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every intricate feature that adorns this enchanting garden building. From its ornate windows to its charming facade, each element tells a story of craftsmanship and sophistication. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where leisurely strolls along Milford Lake were accompanied by whispers of nature's symphony. The reflection on the calm water mirrors not only the grandeur of Highclere Castle but also our own sense of wonderment and awe. Highclere CC72_01139 serves as a visual testament to Historic England's commitment to preserving our rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that amidst modernity's rapid pace, there is solace in embracing history and cherishing these architectural treasures that continue to inspire generations with their enduring charm.
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