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Tennyson Farringford Iow
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON English poets home at Farringford, Isle of Wight Date: 1809 - 1892
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1809 1892 Bushes Farringford Green House Isle Lawn Places Shrubs Tennyson Wight
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This evocative photograph captures the enchanting beauty and seclusion of Farringford, the beloved Isle of Wight home of Alfred Lord Tennyson, England's most celebrated Victorian poet. Taken in the late 19th century, the image reveals Tennyson (1809-1892) in deep contemplation amidst the lush, gothic gardens that surrounded his residence. The poet's serene expression and the tranquil atmosphere of the scene are further enhanced by the verdant foliage of the shrubs and the vibrant greenhouse in the background. Farringford, with its picturesque thatched cottages and winding paths, served as a constant source of inspiration for Tennyson's poetry. The poet's connection to the place was so strong that he penned some of his most famous works, such as "In Memoriam A.H.H." and "The Charge of the Light Brigade," while residing there. The gardens, with their diverse collection of exotic plants and intricate design, were a testament to Tennyson's appreciation for the natural world and his commitment to creating a sanctuary where he could nurture both his mind and his soul. This photograph offers a glimpse into the poet's private world, inviting us to imagine the creative process that unfolded within the walls of Farringford. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of nature and the enduring allure of the English countryside.
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