Hughenden Church, 1881

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Hughenden Church, 1881

Engraving of Hughenden Church, near High Wycombe, in 1881. It was here that Benjamin Disraeli, the English Statesman and novelist was buried

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1881 Benjamin Buried D Israeli Hughenden Novelist Wycombe

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Hughenden Church, 1881: A Historical Landmark Where Statesmanship and Literature Converge" This enchanting engraving, dated 1881, presents Hughenden Church, a picturesque and historically significant landmark nestled near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. The churchyard, adorned with ancient trees and lush greenery, serves as the final resting place for one of the most influential figures in English history: Benjamin Disraeli, the esteemed statesman and novelist. Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), a towering figure in British politics, held the position of Prime Minister twice, and was renowned for his diplomatic skills and political acumen. His literary prowess was equally impressive, with an extensive list of novels to his name, including "Sybil" and "Endymion." The connection between Disraeli and Hughenden Church is deeply rooted in history. Disraeli's family purchased the estate in 1848, and he spent much of his later years there, penning his literary works and engaging in political activities. After his death in 1881, he was buried in the churchyard, ensuring that his legacy would be forever intertwined with this beautiful and historic place. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when statesmanship and literature intersected in the most unexpected and captivating ways. The image, with its intricate details and rich history, is an essential addition to any collection dedicated to British history, literature, or art. As we admire this engraving, we are reminded of the enduring influence of Disraeli, not only on the political landscape of his time but also on the literary world. Hughenden Church, with its tranquil beauty and historical significance, stands as a testament to a remarkable life and a bygone era.

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