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View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, 1869
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View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, 1869
View of Sandford Manor House, Waterford Road, Chelsea, 1869. The house is also known as Nell Gwynnes house
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Chelsea Eleanor Eleanor Gwynne Eleanor Nell Gwynne Gwyn Gwynne Gywnn Kensington And Chelsea Nell Nell Gwyn Nell Gwynn Nell Gwynne Waldo Sargeant Waterford Road
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This print transports us back to the enchanting era of 1869, offering a glimpse into the remarkable Sandford Manor House in Chelsea, London. Also known as Nell Gwynne's house, this architectural gem holds a significant place in British history. Nestled on Waterford Road, amidst the picturesque avenues of Kensington and Chelsea, it stands as a testament to both seventeenth and nineteenth-century craftsmanship. The image showcases the exterior beauty of Sandford Manor House with its grandeur and elegance radiating through every brick. The vibrant colors captured by Waldo Sargeant's watercolour technique bring life to this historic landmark. Ivy gracefully adorns its walls while trees line the street, creating an idyllic country setting within bustling London. Named after Eleanor "Nell". Gwynne herself, an iconic figure from English history renowned for her wit and charm, this house carries an air of intrigue and romance. As we gaze upon this photograph print carefully preserved at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, we can't help but imagine the stories that unfolded within these walls centuries ago. This image serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to appreciate the fusion between nature and architecture that defined Britain during this period. It is not merely a snapshot frozen in time; rather, it encapsulates the spirit of an entire century – where tradition meets progress against London's ever-evolving backdrop.
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