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Curious staircase, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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Curious staircase, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Curious staircase, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquis of Exeter, at Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century. The staircase is remarkable for its elaborately decorated vaulted roof. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
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2nd Marquess Of Exeter Alexandrina Victoria Brownlow Brownlow Cecil Burghley Burghley House Burghley Lord Burleigh House Cecil Ceiling Empress Of India Exeter Fan Vault Fan Vaulting Lincolnshire Lord Lord Burghley Marquis Of Queen Of Great Britain And Ireland Queen Victoria Staircase Stairs Stairway Stamford Stamford Lincolnshire England Vaulted Vaulted Ceiling Victoria Country House Illustrated London News Interior Decoration Interior Design Marquis Of Exeter
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Curious Staircase, 1844 - A Glimpse into the Opulent Past
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. This print takes us back to the year 1844, capturing a moment in history when Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were esteemed guests at Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house itself, built in the 16th century, stands as a testament to architectural grandeur. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the remarkable staircase with its elaborately decorated vaulted roof. The intricate fan vaulting creates an awe-inspiring sight that showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Its delicate details draw our eyes upward towards an exquisite ceiling adorned with ornate patterns. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from "Illustrated London News" we are transported inside this stately home's interior. The atmosphere exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting both the wealth of Lord Burghley and his impeccable taste in design. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides insight into British history during the nineteenth century. It reminds us of Queen Victoria's reign as Empress of India and her significant role as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland. Through this print by Unknown creator from Heritage Images, we are given a glimpse into a world where opulence meets artistry—a world where architecture becomes more than just buildings; it becomes an expression of beauty for all who have the privilege to witness it.
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