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Iron gate from Hampton Court by Huntingdon Shaw
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Iron gate from Hampton Court by Huntingdon Shaw
Iron gate from Hampton Court (credited in the 19th century to Huntingdon Shaw but later to Jean Tijou), Kensington Art Museum (now V&A Museum). Part of Box 35 Boswell Collection
circa 1895
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This stunning iron gate, a masterpiece of intricate design, hails from the historic Hampton Court Palace in Surrey, England. The gate, now credited to Jean Tijou but once attributed to Huntingdon Shaw in the late 19th century, is currently housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, specifically in the Kensington Art Museum's collection. The gate, which dates back to the 1890s, is a testament to the ornate and decorative arts of the time. Its intricate ironwork features delicate scrolls, intertwining vines, and delicate flowers, all expertly crafted to create a visually stunning and captivating piece. The gate's design is further enhanced by the addition of a lantern, which casts a warm and inviting glow over the intricate patterns. The Boswell Collection, from which this image is sourced, is a significant archive of lantern slides that were used for educational and entertainment purposes during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection, now held by the Bexley Heritage Trust, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and offers a unique perspective on historical art and design. The Iron Gate from Hampton Court, with its beautiful and intricate design, is a testament to the artistic talent and craftsmanship of the past. Its presence in the Boswell Collection serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating our rich cultural heritage.
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