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Lowther Castle, Westmorland, home of the Earl of Lonsdale, c1880
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Lowther Castle, Westmorland, home of the Earl of Lonsdale, c1880
Lowther Castle, Westmorland, home of the Earl of Lonsdale, c1880. This castellated mansion was designed by Robert Smirke and built between 1806 and 1814. 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 Lowther Castle, located in Westmorland, England. Built between 1806 and 1814, this magnificent castellated mansion was designed by the renowned architect Sir Robert Smirke. The castle stands as a testament to the opulence and power of the Earl of Lonsdale, who called it home during the late 19th century. The image is part of a series titled "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" edited by Reverend FO Morris. It features wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable precision. The photograph highlights not only the architectural brilliance but also the stunning natural surroundings that encompass Lowther Castle. Its majestic towers and turrets rise above beautifully manicured gardens, creating an enchanting scene that transports viewers back in time. This print serves as a window into British history, showcasing both aristocratic splendor and exquisite craftsmanship. It offers a glimpse into an era when country houses symbolized wealth, prestige, and social standing among Britain's elite. With its vibrant colors and meticulous engravings, this print from Heritage Images captures the essence of Lowther Castle's magnificence while paying homage to its esteemed creators: Sir Robert Smirke, Benjamin Fawcett, AF Lydon – all masterful artists who have left their mark on British architectural heritage for generations to come.
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