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Basing House, Old Basing, Hampshire, England, seen here after the Siege of Basing House, a Parliamentarian victory late in the First English Civil War. From Picturesque England, Its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published 1891
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Basing House, Old Basing, Hampshire, England, seen here after the Siege of Basing House, a Parliamentarian victory late in the First English Civil War. From Picturesque England, Its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published 1891
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© Ken Welsh
Architectural Style Castle Hampshire Palace Parliamentarian Tudor Victory Village First English Civil War
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This print takes us back in time to the aftermath of the Siege of Basing House, a significant event during the First English Civil War. The image showcases Basing House, located in Old Basing, Hampshire, England. Once a magnificent Tudor palace and castle, it now stands as a testament to history's triumphs and tragedies. The Parliamentarian victory is evident in this scene, with remnants of destruction scattered throughout the village. The architectural style of Basing House is still visible despite its ravaged state. Its grandeur can be imagined through the intricate details captured by Ken Welsh's lens. As we delve into this archival engraving from 1891, we are transported to an era where political tensions ran high and battle scars adorned landscapes. This historical illustration allows us to appreciate both the beauty and resilience found within our past. Picturesque England: Its Landmarks and Historic Haunts serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking glimpses into British heritage. Through this vintage picture, we gain insight into a period filled with turmoil but also marked by remarkable architecture that has stood the test of time. Ken Welsh's skillful capture invites us to reflect on how history shapes our present-day surroundings while reminding us of the importance of preserving these landmarks for future generations.
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