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East front and principal entrance, Sandringham, Norfolk, 1887
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East front and principal entrance, Sandringham, Norfolk, 1887
East front and principal entrance, Sandringham, Norfolk, 1887. Queen Victoria purchased the Sandringham estate in 1862 as a home for her eldest son, the Prince of Wales, and his new bride, Princess Alexandra. A print from The Illustrated London News, 1st January 1887
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This print captures the grandeur of Sandringham House, Norfolk in 1887. The East front and principal entrance stand tall, showcasing the architectural beauty of this stately home. Queen Victoria acquired the estate in 1862 for her son, the Prince of Wales, and his new bride Princess Alexandra. In this image, a male rider on horseback adds a touch of elegance to the scene as he gracefully navigates through nature's splendor. The man's presence emphasizes the regal atmosphere surrounding Sandringham House. The enchanting landscape is adorned with lush plants and towering trees that frame the magnificent building. It serves as a reminder of England's rich history and its deep-rooted connection to royalty. Sandringham House holds great significance as it became an abode for future monarchs. King Edward VII resided here during his reign from 1901 until his passing in 1910. His wife, Queen Alexandra, also called this place home alongside their children. This remarkable engraving from The Illustrated London News transports us back to a bygone era when country houses like Sandringham were symbols of power and prestige. It allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvel but also provides insight into royal life during Victorian times. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how history intertwines with nature and architecture to create timeless masterpieces that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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