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Defoes House at Mitcham (b / w photo)
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Defoes House at Mitcham (b / w photo)
3092105 Defoes House at Mitcham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defoes House at Mitcham. Illustration for The Queens London (Cassell, 1896).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22227654
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This photograph takes us back in time to the 19th century, capturing Defoes House at Mitcham in all its grandeur. The image, taken by an English photographer, showcases the architectural beauty of this historical landmark. Defoes House stands proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, exuding an air of elegance and charm. Its intricate details are beautifully highlighted in monochrome tones, giving it a timeless quality that transports us to another era. The composition draws our attention to the exquisite craftsmanship displayed in every aspect of the house's design. From the ornate windows and delicate balconies to the majestic entrance adorned with intricate carvings, each element tells a story of artistry and sophistication. It is fascinating to think about how this house may have inspired Daniel Defoe himself, renowned for his literary contributions such as "Robinson Crusoe". Perhaps within these walls, he found solace and inspiration for his iconic works. This print was originally featured as an illustration for "The Queens London" publication in 1896. Preserved within a private collection until now, it allows us a glimpse into both history and artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we cannot help but appreciate its ability to capture not only architecture but also emotions evoked by such magnificent structures that stand as testaments to human creativity throughout time.
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