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Abbotsford, from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
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Abbotsford, from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Abbotsford, from the River, 1898. Abbotsford country house in the Scottish Borders on the south bank of the River Tweed, former residence of novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
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Abbotsford Angling Cassells Co Cassell Estate Fishing Fishing Rod Our Own Country River Tweed Rowing Boat Scott Scott Sir Walter Scott Walter Sir Scottish Borders Sir Walter Sir Walter Scott Tweed Walter Walter Scott Cassell And Company Ltd Country House Scots
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Abbotsford, from the River, 1898 - A Glimpse into Sir Walter Scott's Literary Haven
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting landscape of Abbotsford country house in the Scottish Borders. The image captures the grandeur of this stately home, once belonging to renowned novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott. Nestled on the south bank of the majestic River Tweed, Abbotsford stands as a testament to both architectural beauty and literary legacy. The scene unfolds with a lone figure standing by the riverbank, engrossed in angling amidst nature's tranquility. As rowing boats gently glide past him, one can imagine how this idyllic setting inspired countless tales woven by Sir Walter Scott himself. The gothic charm of Abbotsford is evident in its intricate architecture that harmonizes effortlessly with its natural surroundings. The forest backdrop adds depth to this picturesque location while emphasizing Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Captured from an engraving featured in "Our Own Country". Volume VI published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , London; this historical snapshot transports us back to a time when literature intertwined seamlessly with geography. It invites us to explore not only physical landscapes but also delve into realms crafted through words. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of Abbotsford's enduring allure as a tourist attraction for literature enthusiasts worldwide. This image encapsulates not just an estate or a building but rather an embodiment of creativity and imagination brought forth by one man - Sir Walter Scott - whose literary contributions continue to resonate through time.
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