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Walpole House, Chiswick Mall
Walpole House, Chiswick Mall, originally the home of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, mistress of Charles II, and the inspiration for Miss Pinkertons Academy in Thackerays Vanity Fair. It was where Thackeray went to school at the age of six. Date: 1911
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Academy Chiswick Makepeace Mall Pinkerton Places Sep18 Thackeray Vanity Walpole Miss
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the historic charm of Walpole House, Chiswick Mall into your home with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Originally the residence of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, and the inspiration for Miss Pinkerton's Academy in Thackeray's Vanity Fair, this image transports you back in time. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print boasts stunning detail and vivid colors, making it a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19cm (10" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Walpole House, Chiswick Mall - A Historic Home with Literary Connections 2. Subtitle: Once the Residence of a Royal Mistress and the Inspiration for Thackeray's "Miss Pinkerton's Academy" 3. Description: Step back in time with this image of Walpole House, located at Chiswick Mall in West London. This historic building, dating back to the late 17th century, was once the home of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, who held the position of King Charles II's mistress. The Duchess's scandalous love affair with the monarch left an indelible mark on English history. 4. The Inspiration for Miss Pinkerton's Academy: Fast forward to the 19th century, and Walpole House gained new literary significance as the inspiration for Miss Pinkerton's Academy in William Makepeace Thackeray's renowned novel "Vanity Fair." Thackeray himself attended school near the house when he was just six years old. 5. Architectural Splendor: The photograph showcases the architectural beauty of Walpole House, with its red brick facade, tall chimneys, and ornate windows. The house's picturesque location on the banks of the Thames adds to its allure, making it a popular attraction for history enthusiasts and literature lovers alike. 6. A Peek into the Past: As you gaze upon this image, imagine the rich history that unfolds within the walls of Walpole House. From the scandalous love affairs of the past to the literary inspiration it provided for Thackeray, this historic building is a testament to the enduring power of history and the stories it holds. 7. Conclusion: Walpole House at Chiswick Mall stands as a reminder of the intriguing past that lies hidden within the streets of West London. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of this remarkable building and the stories it has inspired, making it a must-see destination for anyone with a passion for history and literature.
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