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Gopsal Hall, Leicestershire, home of Lord Howe, c1880
Gopsal Hall, Leicestershire, home of Lord Howe, c1880. Designed by John Westley, this Georgian house was built in c1750. It served as a radar training establishment during World War II but was demolished in the early 1950s. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris, Volume II, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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Af Lydon Alexander Francis Lydon Alexander Lydon Benjamin Benjamin Fawcett Earl Earl Howe Fawcett Georgian Lawn Leicestershire Lydon Portico Aristocrat Country House Print Collector8 Westley
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite range of greeting cards featuring the stunning image of Gopsal Hall, Leicestershire, home of Lord Howe, c1880. This beautiful card design, taken from the archives of Heritage Images, showcases the Georgian elegance of John Westley's creation, built in c1750. With intriguing history as a radar training establishment during World War II, this card is a perfect blend of history and elegance for any occasion. Send a piece of the past to your loved ones with our Gopsal Hall greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the grandeur and elegance of Gopsal Hall, Leicestershire, once the esteemed residence of Lord Howe. Designed by the renowned architect John Westley in 1750, this Georgian masterpiece stood as a testament to British aristocracy for over two centuries. The photograph captures the architectural splendor of Gopsal Hall's prominent portico, an exquisite feature that adds a touch of regality to its facade. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees in its expansive garden, this stately home exudes an air of tranquility and refinement. During World War II, Gopsal Hall played a crucial role as a radar training establishment before meeting its unfortunate fate in the early 1950s when it was demolished. However, this remarkable print allows us to glimpse into its former glory. Originally featured in Reverend FO Morris' "A Series of Picturesque Views". Volume II, this wood-engraved plate beautifully reproduces Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon's paintings. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail captured within the frame. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where country houses like Gopsal Hall symbolized power and prestige. It serves as a reminder not only of Britain's rich architectural heritage but also of the noble families who once called these magnificent estates their home.
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