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Eaton Hall CC80_00432
Eaton Hall, Cheshire. The Dragon Fountain in the Italian Garden, with the south elevation of the house behind. Eaton Hall was built between 1870 and 1882. It was demolished in the 1960s, and a replacement house was constructed on the site. Photographed in August 1933 for the London Midland and Scottish Railway. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 12409312
Filename: cc80_00432.jpg
Size: 5333 x 3946 (10.2MB)
Date: 11th August 2016
Source: Historic England
Architecture Archive Fountain Victorian
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This print from Historic England showcases the enchanting beauty of Eaton Hall in Cheshire. The image captures a mesmerizing scene within the Italian Garden, where the Dragon Fountain takes center stage. Standing tall and proud, this exquisite fountain exudes an air of grandeur and elegance. Behind the fountain, we catch a glimpse of the magnificent south elevation of Eaton Hall itself. A remarkable example of Victorian architecture, this stately house was constructed between 1870 and 1882. Its impressive presence adds to the overall splendor of this picturesque setting. Taken in August 1933 for the London Midland and Scottish Railway, this photograph offers us a timeless window into history. It transports us back to an era when such architectural marvels were celebrated and cherished. It is worth noting that Eaton Hall met an unfortunate fate in the 1960s when it was demolished. However, its legacy lives on through images like these that allow us to appreciate its former glory. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are reminded not only of our rich architectural heritage but also of how important it is to preserve these treasures for future generations to admire and cherish.
