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Westonbirt House, Gloucestershire, home of the Holford family, c1880
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Westonbirt House, Gloucestershire, home of the Holford family, c1880
Westonbirt House, Gloucestershire, home of the Holford family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris, Volume III, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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This print showcases the grandeur of Westonbirt House, Gloucestershire, which served as the esteemed residence of the Holford family in the late 19th century. The image is a part of Reverend FO Morris' remarkable compilation titled "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" edited by William Mackenzie in London around 1880. The architectural splendor depicted in this wood-engraved plate, created by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon, transports viewers to a time when opulent stately homes were symbols of aristocracy. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, highlighting every intricate detail from its elegant exterior to its meticulously manicured gardens. As one gazes upon this enchanting print, they are transported back to an era where country houses like Westonbirt House represented wealth and prestige. The long driveway leading up to the house adds a sense of grandeur while hinting at the vastness that lies beyond its doors. Located amidst picturesque surroundings in Gloucestershire, England, Westonbirt House stands as a testament to British heritage and architectural brilliance. This print offers us a glimpse into history—a moment frozen in time—where we can appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in creating such magnificent structures and their significance within society during that period.
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