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Beaupre Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
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Beaupre Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311716 Beaupre Hall, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built in 16th century for the Beaupre family; not inhabited in 20th century and fell into disrepair after it was used by RAF during Second World War; demolished 1966;); © Country Life
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Country House Crenellated Derelict Destroyed Gate House Gatehouse Towers Tudor Architecture
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This print captures the haunting beauty of Beaupre Hall, a lost gem from England's architectural history. Taken from Giles Worsley's renowned book "England's Lost Houses" this image showcases the grandeur and elegance of this 16th-century country house. Built for the esteemed Beaupre family, Beaupre Hall stood as a testament to Tudor architecture. However, its fate took a tragic turn during the Second World War when it was utilized by the RAF. The once-majestic hall fell into disrepair and was eventually demolished in 1966. In this photograph, we see the gatehouse of Beaupre Hall standing proudly amidst its crenellated towers. The derelict state adds an air of mystery and melancholy to the scene, evoking a sense of loss for what once was. The photographer skillfully captures every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the craftsmanship that went into constructing such a magnificent structure and its gradual decay over time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even our most cherished architectural treasures can succumb to neglect and destruction. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have been granted access to this remarkable piece of history frozen in time – an exquisite testament to England's lost houses.
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