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Long Water and Archer Pavilion, Wrest Park N100590
Filename: N100590.jpg
Size: 5335 x 3557 (20.2MB)
Date: 1st September 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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Long Water and Archer Pavilion, Wrest Park N100590
WREST PARK HOUSE AND GARDENS, Silsoe, Bedfordshire. View across Long Water, towards the Thomas Archer Pavilion, built in a Baroque design in 1709-11
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Media ID 4581661
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Wrest Park House and Gardens in Silsoe, Bedfordshire. The focal point of this image is the stunning Long Water, which stretches out majestically towards the horizon. Its calm and reflective surface perfectly mirrors the grandeur of the Thomas Archer Pavilion, a magnificent structure built between 1709-11 in a striking Baroque design. The architectural prowess displayed by Thomas Archer is evident in every detail of this pavilion. Its stately dome rises proudly against the backdrop of clear blue skies, creating an awe-inspiring sight that leaves viewers spellbound. The symmetrical layout and intricate embellishments showcase a harmonious blend of elegance and opulence. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported to another era where time seems to stand still. The tranquility exuded by both water and architecture creates a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation and reflection. It's as if nature itself has conspired with human ingenuity to create an idyllic sanctuary for all who visit. Matt Munro's expert photography skills have beautifully captured this moment in history, preserving it for generations to come. This print serves as a testament to England's rich cultural heritage and reminds us of our duty to protect these treasures from oblivion. In conclusion, this remarkable image encapsulates not only the magnificence of Wrest Park House but also pays homage to its creators' artistic vision. It stands as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there will always be room
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