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Bennington, Saltwood, Kent
A pair of photographs showing the entrance front and black and white tiled hall of Bennington, a mansion in Saltwood, Kent, designed by the architectural partnership of Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford. Date: early 1900s
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Arthur Baillie Beresford Edgar Hugh Mackay Mansion Pair Partnership Scott Tiled Bennington Designed Saltwood
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This pair of evocative photographs captures the grandeur and elegance of Bennington, a magnificent mansion nestled in the picturesque village of Saltwood, Kent, during the early 1900s. Designed by the esteemed architectural partnership of Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford, Bennington is a testament to the opulence and refinement of the Edwardian era. The first photograph showcases the impressive entrance front of the mansion, with its intricately detailed stonework and ornate windows framing the imposing front door. The symmetry of the design is further accentuated by the meticulously manicured gardens, which add a sense of tranquility and harmony to the scene. The second photograph reveals the breathtaking black and white tiled hall, which greets visitors upon entering Bennington. The intricate tilework, with its geometric patterns and delicate floral motifs, is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The natural light streaming in through the tall windows illuminates the space, creating a sense of spaciousness and grandeur. Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford were renowned for their Arts and Crafts style, which emphasized the importance of craftsmanship, functionality, and the use of natural materials. Bennington is a prime example of their design philosophy, with its harmonious blend of form and function, and its timeless beauty that continues to captivate viewers to this day. These photographs offer a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of elegance, refinement, and craftsmanship. They serve as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott and Arthur Edgar Beresford, and the lasting impact of their designs on the architectural landscape of Saltwood, Kent, and beyond.
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