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Howick Hall, Northumberland, home of Earl Grey, c1880
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Howick Hall, Northumberland, home of Earl Grey, c1880
Howick Hall, Northumberland, home of Earl Grey, c1880. Designed by William Newton, a Newcastle architect, The house was built in 1780 and was enlarged in 1809 by George Wyatt. 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 VI, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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This print showcases the grandeur and elegance of Howick Hall, Northumberland, the esteemed residence of Earl Grey in the late 19th century. Designed by renowned architect William Newton, this magnificent house was initially constructed in 1780 and later expanded by George Wyatt in 1809. The print is part of a remarkable collection titled "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" edited by Reverend FO Morris. The image captures the striking architecture and vibrant colors that adorn Howick Hall's exterior. Nestled amidst picturesque parkland, gardens, and towering trees, it exudes an air of tranquility and natural beauty. This stately home stands as a testament to British aristocracy during this period. The wood-engraved plates used for this print were skillfully crafted by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon. Their artistry brings out every intricate detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate both the architectural marvels and the surrounding landscape. As you gaze upon this enchanting scene, you are transported back to a time when country houses like Howick Hall symbolized wealth, power, and refined taste. It serves as a reminder not only of Earl Grey's prestigious lineage but also highlights the rich history embedded within each brick. This print from Heritage Images offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through artful engravings such as these.
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