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Milton Abbey, Dorset, home of Baron Hambro, c1880
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Milton Abbey, Dorset, home of Baron Hambro, c1880
Milton Abbey, Dorset, home of Baron Hambro, c1880. The house was built from 1780 onwards by Joseph Damer, 1st Earl of Dorchester. 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 Milton Abbey, Dorset, the esteemed residence of Baron Hambro in the late 19th century. Built over a span of several decades starting from 1780 by Joseph Damer, the first Earl of Dorchester, this magnificent house stands as a testament to aristocratic grandeur and architectural excellence. The image is part of "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" edited by Reverend FO Morris. The wood-engraved plates were skillfully crafted by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable precision. Surrounded by lush parkland and enchanting gardens, Milton Abbey exudes an air of tranquility amidst its natural surroundings. Towering trees dotting the landscape add to its picturesque charm while creating a serene atmosphere that complements the stately home's elegance. The print beautifully captures both the exterior architecture and natural beauty surrounding Milton Abbey. Its vibrant colors bring life to every element depicted - from the meticulously designed building itself to each plant thriving in harmony with nature. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse into British history during the 18th and 19th centuries. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich architectural heritage but also highlights how these grand houses played significant roles in shaping society during that era.
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