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Danbury Palace, Essex, home of the Bishop of Rochester, c1880
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Danbury Palace, Essex, home of the Bishop of Rochester, c1880
Danbury Palace, Essex, home of the Bishop of Rochester, c1880. The house was built in 1832. It was acquired by the Church of England in 1845 and became the residence of the Bishop of Rochester. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris, Volume II, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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This print showcases the grandeur of Danbury Palace, Essex, which served as the esteemed residence of the Bishop of Rochester during the late 19th century. Built in 1832 and acquired by the Church of England in 1845, this stately home exudes architectural magnificence and historical significance. The image is part of a series called "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" edited by Reverend FO Morris. The print beautifully captures the exterior view of Danbury Palace, surrounded by lush gardens adorned with vibrant plants and majestic trees. Its enchanting charm lies not only in its physical beauty but also in its religious importance as a place deeply connected to Christianity. As an aristocratic country house, it symbolizes both power and elegance that were characteristic features during that era. The artistry behind this wood-engraved plate can be attributed to Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon, who skillfully brought out every intricate detail with their expertise. The color palette chosen for this print adds depth to its visual appeal while highlighting the splendorous nature surrounding Danbury Palace. This print from Heritage Images allows us to step back into time and appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also glimpse into a significant period in British history where religion intertwined with aristocracy to create remarkable landmarks like Danbury Palace.
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