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Shardeloes 33639_039
Filename: 33639_039.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (6.9MB)
Date: 24th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Shardeloes 33639_039
Shardeloes, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, 2018. A Stiff Leadbetter designed country house, with portico and interior decoration by Rober Adam, built 1758-66 on the site of an earlier house. SU9397
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Media ID 23794829
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Shardeloes, a remarkable country house nestled in the picturesque town of Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Designed by the renowned architect Stiff Leadbetter and adorned with exquisite interior decorations by Rober Adam, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to the grandeur and elegance of 18th-century design. Built between 1758 and 1766 on the grounds of its predecessor, Shardeloes exudes an air of regality that is truly awe-inspiring. The imposing portico at its entrance commands attention, inviting visitors into a world where opulence meets sophistication. From above, one can appreciate the sprawling estate surrounding this magnificent structure. Lush greenery blankets every inch of land while meticulously manicured gardens add bursts of color to the landscape. It's as if time has stood still here, preserving an era long gone but not forgotten. Damian Grady's expertly captured image allows us to marvel at Shardeloes' architectural prowess from a unique perspective. Every detail is brought to life - from its symmetrical layout to its majestic presence against nature's backdrop. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we are transported back in time; our imaginations wander through lavish halls filled with whispers of history and tales untold. Shardeloes remains an enduring symbol of British heritage – a treasure trove waiting to be explored by those who seek beauty beyond measure.
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