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Beckenham Place and grounds, Beckenham, Kent, c1790
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Beckenham Place and grounds, Beckenham, Kent, c1790
Beckenham Place and grounds, Beckenham, Kent, c1790. View with cattle and figures. Beckenham Place Park is now in the London borough of Lewisham
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Bromley Cattle Farmer Lewisham Livestock Parkland Beckenham Country House
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This print showcases the idyllic Beckenham Place and its sprawling grounds in Kent, England, circa 1790. The image captures a picturesque view adorned with grazing cattle and figures dotting the landscape. Today, this magnificent estate has found its place within the London borough of Lewisham as Beckenham Place Park. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, depicting an era when country houses like Beckenham Place were at their prime. The stunning architecture of the building is evident even in monochrome hues, hinting at its grandeur during the eighteenth century. Its exterior stands tall amidst lush parkland, surrounded by trees that have witnessed centuries unfold. Amidst this serene setting, we catch sight of a farmer going about his occupation with livestock nearby. These elements bring life to an otherwise still frame and provide insight into rural life during this period. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this anonymous watercolour painting allows us to appreciate both nature's beauty and human presence harmoniously intertwined within British countryside heritage. It serves as a reminder of our rich history and invites contemplation on how landscapes evolve over time while maintaining their inherent charm.
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