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Powis Castle, Powys, Wales, home of the Earl of Powys, c1880
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Powis Castle, Powys, Wales, home of the Earl of Powys, c1880
Powis Castle, Powys, Wales, home of the Earl of Powys, c1880. 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 of Powis Castle, located in Powys, Wales. Built in the 19th century, this stately home served as the residence of the esteemed Earl of Powys. The image is extracted from a series called "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" edited by Reverend FO Morris. The photograph beautifully captures the castle's impressive architecture and its picturesque surroundings. Nestled amidst lush gardens adorned with vibrant plants and towering trees, Powis Castle stands as a testament to both natural beauty and human craftsmanship. The color engraving highlights every intricate detail, allowing viewers to appreciate the fortification's elegance from afar. Its terraced structure adds an extra touch of sophistication to this magnificent country house. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene frozen in time, we are transported back to 1880s Wales – a period when aristocracy reigned supreme. Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon masterfully brought this momentous piece together through their paintings turned wood-engraved plates. This print serves as a window into history, showcasing not only architectural brilliance but also capturing the essence of Welsh heritage. It reminds us that even centuries later, these majestic structures continue to inspire awe and admiration for their timeless beauty.
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