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Cliefden, near Maidenhead; the Mansion destroyed by Fire on the 15th Inst (engraving)
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Cliefden, near Maidenhead; the Mansion destroyed by Fire on the 15th Inst (engraving)
1096564 Cliefden, near Maidenhead; the Mansion destroyed by Fire on the 15th Inst (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliefden, near Maidenhead; the Mansion destroyed by Fire on the 15th Inst. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22493962
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Buckinghamshire Cliefden Cliveden Destroyed Historic Houses Landsitz Maidenhead Manors Dwelling Places Manor House Manor Houses Mansions Stately Homes
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This engraving showcases the tragic event that unfolded at Cliefden, near Maidenhead on the 15th of November in the 19th century. The once majestic mansion, depicted in this print, was destroyed by a devastating fire that ravaged its grandeur and history. The image captures the sheer magnitude of the destruction as flames engulfed every corner of this historic house. The intricate details etched into the engraving bring to life the architectural beauty and opulence that once graced Cliefden. Its grand façade now reduced to ashes stands as a haunting reminder of its former glory. Cliveden, nestled in Buckinghamshire's picturesque landscape, held immense significance as a stately home and symbolized an era long gone. This manor house served as both a dwelling place and an emblematic landmark for generations past. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness not only the devastation but also reflect on how such tragedies can shape our understanding of history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even structures built with strength and splendor are vulnerable to unforeseen circumstances. This powerful image from Bridgeman Images allows us to contemplate not just the physical loss but also ponder on what these historic houses represent – legacies woven into their walls through stories untold.
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