Framed Print : A Garden Party at Holland House
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A Garden Party at Holland House
A garden party at Holland House, Kensington during the height of the London Season. Holland House, originally known as Cope Castle when it was built in 1605, became a glittering social centre in the 19th century, under the 3rd Lord and Lady Holland. The majority of the house was destroyed by German bombers during the Blitz of 1940. Date: 1872
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Media ID 14125922
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1872 Classes Cope Holland Kensington Mansion Places Season Upper
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the elegance of a bygone era with our exquisite framed print of "A Garden Party at Holland House" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you to the heart of the London Season during the 19th century, where Holland House in Kensington played host to some of the most elegant garden parties. The meticulously detailed scene showcases the grandeur and sophistication of the time, making it an ideal addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality framed print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art in your collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Garden Party at Holland House, Kensington: A Scene from the London Season of the 1870s This enchanting photograph captures the essence of a Garden Party held at Holland House, a historic mansion in the heart of Kensington, during the London Season of the 1870s. Originally known as Cope Castle when it was built in 1605, Holland House became a glittering social centre in the 19th century, under the stewardship of the 3rd Lord and Lady Holland. The Garden Party scene unfolds against the backdrop of a beautiful English country estate, with its meticulously manicured gardens, lush greenery, and elegant Victorian architecture. The upper classes of London society, dressed in their finest attire, mingle and socialize, enjoying the warm summer sun and the refreshing breeze. Ladies in long, flowing gowns and gentlemen in tailcoats and top hats engage in animated conversations, while children play and laugh in the background. The London Season was a time of great importance for the upper classes, a period of socializing, courtship, and the making of important connections. Holland House, with its grandeur and prestigious reputation, was the perfect setting for such events. The Garden Party depicted in this photograph is a testament to the opulence and elegance of the Victorian era, a time when social status was paramount, and the pursuit of pleasure and leisure was a cherished pastime. Unfortunately, the majority of Holland House was destroyed by German bombers during the Blitz of 1940, leaving only ruins of this once magnificent mansion. Today, the site is a popular tourist attraction, a reminder of a bygone era and a glimpse into the history of London's upper classes.
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