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The Mausoleum Monument built by Sir Francis Dashwood (1708- 1781) and completed in 1765
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The Mausoleum Monument built by Sir Francis Dashwood (1708- 1781) and completed in 1765
The Mausoleum Monument built by Sir Francis Dashwood (1708- 1781) and completed in 1765, with the town of West Wycombe in Bucks seen from the tower of The church of St Lawrence in the background.
June 1935
Lensman Humprey Spender
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21385063
© Mirrorpix
Building Fortification Graveyard Mono Monument Rural Scenes Town Buildings And Structures
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This print takes us back to June 1935, capturing the remarkable Mausoleum Monument built by Sir Francis Dashwood in all its grandeur. Completed in 1765, this architectural masterpiece stands tall against the picturesque backdrop of West Wycombe town in Buckinghamshire. As we gaze upon this monochromatic scene, our eyes are drawn to the tower of The Church of St Lawrence rising majestically behind the mausoleum. The juxtaposition between these two structures creates a sense of harmony between man-made creations and nature's beauty. The photographer, Lensman Humphrey Spender, skillfully captures the essence of rural life with his lens. The surrounding countryside adds tranquility to this image as it stretches out into the distance beyond the town's limits. Intriguingly situated within a graveyard, this monument serves as a testament to Sir Francis Dashwood's legacy and achievements during his lifetime from 1708 to 1781. Its fortification-like appearance evokes curiosity about its purpose and history. This photograph is not just an artistic representation; it also offers us a glimpse into history itself. It allows us to appreciate both the architectural brilliance that stood centuries ago and how time has shaped our surroundings since then. Memory Lane Prints presents yet another timeless piece that invites viewers on a journey through time – reminding us of our roots while appreciating how far we have come.
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