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Stanwick Park, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
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Stanwick Park, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311851 Stanwick Park, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: rebuilt by the 1st Duke of Northumberland c.1730-40 as his second home; it was demolished in 1923 after the estate was sold;); © Country Life
Media ID 32212100
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of Stanwick Park, as depicted in Giles Worsley's renowned book "England's Lost Houses". The image, taken by an English photographer from the 20th century, showcases the grandeur of this once magnificent estate. Stanwick Park was meticulously rebuilt during the early 18th century by the visionary 1st Duke of Northumberland to serve as his second home. Its exquisite Georgian and Palladian architecture exudes elegance and sophistication. The sprawling grounds surrounding the stately home are a testament to its opulence. Sadly, this architectural masterpiece met a tragic fate when it was demolished in 1923 after being sold off. However, through this photograph, we can still appreciate its former glory and imagine ourselves wandering through its gardens and terraces. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image, allowing us to transport ourselves back to the xviii century when Stanwick Park stood proudly amidst lush greenery. This photograph is not just a snapshot; it is an invitation into history—a glimpse into a world that has long since vanished. With every detail captured with precision and artistry, this print preserves both the physical beauty of Stanwick Park and its historical significance for generations to come. It serves as a poignant reminder of England's lost houses—testaments to an era gone by but forever cherished in our collective memory.
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