Lord Jeffrey / House / Edinb
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Lord Jeffrey / House / Edinb
FRANCIS, LORD JEFFREY Home in Edinburgh of the Scottish lawyer and Editor of the Edinburgh Review
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1773 1850 Corner Edinburgh Editor Francis Impressive Jeffrey Lawyer Places Review
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This photograph, taken in the mid-19th century, showcases the impressive home of Lord Jeffrey, located in Edinburgh, Scotland. Lord Jeffrey, whose full name was Francis Jeffrey, was a renowned Scottish lawyer and editor of the prestigious Edinburgh Review. The image captures the grandeur and elegance of the era, with the stately home nestled in a picturesque corner of the city. The historic residence, adorned with intricate architectural details and tall, arched windows, exudes an air of sophistication and importance. A horse-drawn carriage is parked at the entrance, suggesting that Lord Jeffrey was a man of means and influence. The image also reveals a glimpse of a horse and rider in the distance, adding to the sense of activity and movement in the scene. Lord Jeffrey was born in 1773 and rose to prominence in Scottish legal circles before turning to editing and writing. He played a significant role in shaping the intellectual and cultural landscape of Scotland during the early 19th century. The Edinburgh Review, which he edited from 1802 until his death in 1850, was a leading literary and political journal of the time, and its influence extended far beyond Scotland's borders. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who was instrumental in shaping the history of his country and city. The grandeur of his home is a testament to his success and standing in Scottish society, and the image transports us back to a time when horse-drawn carriages were the primary mode of transportation and the Edinburgh Review was a driving force in shaping public opinion.
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