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KNIGHTS HILL / SURREY 1788
Knights Hill, Surrey: seat of Lord Thurlow Date: 1788
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1788 Knight Knights Seat Surrey Thurlow
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Knights Hill, Surrey: Seat of Lord Thurlow (1788) - A captivating glimpse into the past, this elegant print depicts Knights Hill, the esteemed country residence of Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney and Baronet, and his wife, Frances, Lady Sydney, in Surrey, England, during the late 18th century. The couple, who were prominent figures in British society, occupied the seat from 1784 until 1794. The picturesque landscape, captured in this exquisite print, showcases the grandeur and sophistication of the era. The sprawling manor house, with its symmetrical design and red-tiled roof, stands proudly atop the hill, surrounded by meticulously tended gardens and parkland. The serene lake, reflecting the clear blue sky and the verdant trees, adds to the tranquil beauty of the scene. Lord Thurlow, a renowned statesman and Lord Chancellor of Great Britain, was a man of considerable influence during his time. He was known for his wisdom, eloquence, and commitment to the rule of law. His wife, Lady Sydney, was a patron of the arts and a generous philanthropist, who supported various charitable causes. This evocative print, with its intricate details and rich colors, offers a rare opportunity to step back in time and experience the opulence and grandeur of the late 18th century. The peaceful setting of Knights Hill, nestled in the picturesque Surrey countryside, serves as a poignant reminder of the past, inviting us to reflect on the lives of those who once called it home.
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