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The Long Gallery at Beaudesert, Staffordshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
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The Long Gallery at Beaudesert, Staffordshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311715 The Long Gallery at Beaudesert, Staffordshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Elizabethan house completely remodelled for the 7th Marquess of Anglesey by Captain Harry Lindsay 1909-12; most of the Long Gallery was original, the plasterwork and panelling was restored; photographed in 1919; demolished 1935;); © Country Life
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Destroyed Panelled Plasterwork Ceiling Tudor Architecture Wood Panelling
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This photograph captures the grandeur of The Long Gallery at Beaudesert, Staffordshire. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, it showcases the remarkable interior of this Elizabethan house that was completely transformed for the 7th Marquess of Anglesey by Captain Harry Lindsay between 1909 and 1912. The image reveals a beautifully renovated space with intricate plasterwork adorning the ceiling and exquisite wood paneling lining the walls. Every detail speaks to the Tudor architecture that once graced this stately home, showcasing its rich history and opulence. Sadly, this magnificent structure met a tragic fate as it was demolished in 1935. However, thanks to Giles Worsley's book "England's Lost Houses" published in 2002, we are able to glimpse into its former glory through photographs like this one. The print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection and offers viewers a chance to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship involved in its restoration as well as mourn its ultimate destruction. It serves as a poignant reminder of England's lost architectural treasures and invites us to reflect on their significance within our cultural heritage.
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