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Buckingham Palace, London, 1842
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Buckingham Palace, London, 1842
Engraving showing the exterior of Buckingham Palace, London, viewed from St. Jamess Park, 1842. This side of Buckingham Palace was re-modelled in the late 1840s to provide more accomodation
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1. Title: "Buckingham Palace, London, 1842: An Historical Engraving of the Palace Exterior as Viewed from St. James's Park" This exquisite engraving, created in 1842, captures the exterior of Buckingham Palace in London as it appeared before its significant renovations in the late 1840s. The image, taken from St. James's Park, showcases the palace's grandeur and elegance, with its intricate architectural details and meticulously manicured gardens. Buckingham Palace, the London residence of the British monarchy since 1837, underwent extensive modifications in the late 1840s to accommodate the growing needs of the royal family. This engraving, therefore, offers a rare glimpse into the palace's history, showcasing its earlier design before these transformations. The intricate details of the palace's façade are beautifully rendered in this engraving, with the Balcony and the Quadrant Rooms clearly visible. The palace's iconic State Rooms, including the Throne Room, Picture Gallery, and White Drawing Room, were yet to undergo their grand makeovers. The gardens, adorned with statues and fountains, add to the palace's allure, reflecting the meticulous care and attention given to the royal residence. The tranquil scene of the palace against the backdrop of St. James's Park, with its lush greenery and serene lake, creates a striking contrast, highlighting the harmony between the grandeur of the palace and the natural beauty of its surroundings. This engraving, a testament to the rich history of Buckingham Palace, provides an intriguing glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of one of the world's most iconic buildings.
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