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Floors Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
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Floors Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Floors Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 1894. Floors, the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe, is a country house rather than a fortress. It was built in the 1720s by William Adam. Turrets and battlements were added in the 19th century. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
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Beautiful Britain Grand Roxburghshire Scottish Baronial Scottish Borders Country House Floors Castle
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This print takes us back to the grandeur of Floors Castle in Roxburghshire, Scotland, circa 1894. The creator of this stunning image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing architectural beauty is undeniable. Floors Castle, the ancestral seat of the Duke of Roxburghe, stands as a testament to Scottish heritage and elegance. Originally constructed in the 1720s by William Adam, it evolved from a country house into an impressive fortress over time. The addition of turrets and battlements during the 19th century enhanced its majestic appearance. The photograph showcases Floors Castle's remarkable exterior against a picturesque landscape backdrop. Its Scottish baronial style exudes charm and sophistication that has attracted tourists and literature enthusiasts alike throughout history. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from "Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes" published by The Werner Company of Chicago in 1894, we are transported to an era where architecture was celebrated as art. This image serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these magnificent buildings continue to inspire awe and admiration. Whether you appreciate architectural marvels or simply seek travel inspiration, this print offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Let your imagination wander through time as you explore Floors Castle – an enchanting destination that seamlessly blends history with natural beauty.
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