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Highclere Castle CC72_01054
HIGHCLERE CASTLE, Highclere, Hampshire. The exterior of the largest mansion in Hampshire from the north-east. An Elizabethan-style remodelling of an earlier classical mansion by Sir Charles Barry in 1839-42 for Henry Herbert, 3rd Earl of Carnarvon. Photographed in 1890s by Henry Taunt. Film location for Downton Abbey
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the stunning image of Highclere Castle by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This magnificent card showcases the grandeur of Highclere Castle in Hampshire, with its Elizabethan-style remodeling by Sir Charles Barry, as captured in this beautiful photograph from Historic England. Whether for a special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, this card is sure to impress with its elegant design and rich history. Add a touch of class to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Highclere Castle 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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Highclere Castle, nestled in the heart of Hampshire, England, proudly stands as the largest mansion in the county. This magnificent edifice, captured in the late 1890s by renowned Victorian photographer Henry Taunt, showcases the Elizabethan-style remodeling undertaken by Sir Charles Barry between 1839 and 1842. The original classical mansion underwent a significant transformation under the patronage of Henry Herbert, the 3rd Earl of Carnarvon. The north-eastern facade of Highclere Castle, as depicted in this photograph, is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Victorian era. The intricate stonework, the towering turrets, and the ornate windows all contribute to the enchanting allure of this historic estate. The castle's red-hued brickwork, set against the lush greenery of its surroundings, creates a striking contrast that is both captivating and timeless. Highclere Castle, a true architectural marvel, has been a source of inspiration for generations. Its storied past and elegant design have made it a beloved subject for artists, photographers, and visitors alike. More recently, the castle has gained international recognition as a filming location for the critically acclaimed television series, Downton Abbey. This photograph, taken by Henry Taunt over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when grandeur and elegance reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that lies within the walls of Highclere Castle and the enduring allure of the Victorian era.
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