Framed Print : Sketch of Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire
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Sketch of Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire
Sketch of Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell.
1846
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1840s 1846 Association Astronomy Baden Buckingham Shire Bucks Hartwell Observatory Powell Reverend Sun Dial Scout Scouting Scouts
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating sketch of Hartwell House in Buckinghamshire. This beautiful artwork, created by Reverend Baden Powell in 1846, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and timeless charm. As the father of Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement, this piece holds a special historical significance. Bring the elegance of the past into your home or office with this stunning framed print, an excellent addition to any decor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 23.8cm (15.6" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite ink sketch of Hartwell House in Buckinghamshire, England, dates back to 1846 and was created by the Reverend Baden Powell, father of the renowned founder of the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell. The Reverend Powell's artistic talents extended beyond his clerical duties, and this sketch is a testament to his skill as a draftsman. Hartwell House, located in the picturesque Buckingham Shire, was a grand Victorian mansion that boasted beautiful gardens and an impressive observatory. The observatory, a popular feature of the estate, was a source of fascination for the Reverend Powell, who was an avid astronomer. The sun dial, visible in the foreground of the sketch, further highlights the estate's scientific pursuits. The sketch captures the essence of the 1840s, with the house's symmetrical design, tall chimneys, and intricate details. The garden, with its lush greenery and neatly trimmed hedges, adds to the serene beauty of the scene. The sun casting long shadows on the ground further emphasizes the passing of time. The Reverend Powell's sketch of Hartwell House is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the life of a Victorian gentleman and his fascination with science and the natural world. The sketch's intricate details and beautiful composition make it a treasured piece of history, not only for its connection to the Scout Movement but also for its artistic merit.
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