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Franks Hall, Farningham, Kent, England. 1880 (engraving)
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Franks Hall, Farningham, Kent, England. 1880 (engraving)
7233153 Franks Hall, Farningham, Kent, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franks Hall, Farningham, Kent, England. Elizabethan mansion built by Lancelot Bathurst in 1591, restored by Robert Bradford in 1860. Colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process of an illustration by Alexander Francis Lydon from Reverend Francis Orpen Morriss A Series of Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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Franks Hall, Farningham - A Glimpse into Elizabethan Grandeur
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. This print takes us back to the year 1880, capturing the timeless beauty of Franks Hall in Farningham, Kent, England. The engraving by Alexander Francis Lydon showcases this magnificent Elizabethan mansion built by Lancelot Bathurst in 1591 and restored by Robert Bradford in 1860. The image is a color woodblock created using Benjamin Fawcett's innovative Baxter process, which adds depth and vibrancy to the illustration. Reverend Francis Orpen Morris included this picturesque view in his book "A Series of Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" published by William Mackenzie in London. Franks Hall stands as a testament to architectural excellence with its intricate design and grandeur. Its imposing structure reflects both the opulence of its era and the skillful craftsmanship that went into its creation. This photograph captures an external view of Franks Hall, allowing us to appreciate its impressive façade against a backdrop of lush greenery. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era where elegance reigned supreme. Franks Hall remains an enduring symbol of British heritage—a reminder of our rich history and cultural legacy.
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