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Boscobel House
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Boscobel House
In the grounds of Boscobel House, now in Shropshire, Prince Charles (subsequently Charles II) hid after the battle of Worcester : th hiding-place is preserved
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1800 Boscobel Grounds Hiding Preserved Shropshire Subsequently Worcester
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This print captures the historic Boscobel House, nestled in the picturesque grounds of Shropshire. It was at this very location that Prince Charles, later known as Charles II, sought refuge after the intense battle of Worcester. The hiding place where he concealed himself is meticulously preserved to this day, serving as a tangible link to a pivotal moment in English history.
The image exudes an aura of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to step back in time and imagine the fear and uncertainty that must have gripped the young prince as he evaded capture. The architecture of Boscobel House itself is striking, with its timeless beauty standing as a testament to centuries gone by.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of England's past and how it continues to shape our present. The legacy of Charles II's daring escape lives on through these hallowed grounds, offering visitors a glimpse into a chapter of history that is both fascinating and inspiring.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured not just an image but a piece of living history with this remarkable print. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and courage displayed by those who came before us, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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