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Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire, home of Lord Carrington, c1880
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Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire, home of Lord Carrington, c1880
Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire, home of Lord Carrington, c1880. The house as it appears here was designed by James Wyatt for Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington, who acquired the estate in 1798. 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 VI, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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This print showcases Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire, the magnificent residence of Lord Carrington during the late 19th century. Designed by the renowned architect James Wyatt for Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington in 1798, this grand house exudes timeless elegance and opulence. The image is extracted from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris. The volume captures the essence of British aristocracy through wood-engraved plates created by talented artists Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon. Set amidst lush parkland with a stunning garden adorned with vibrant plants and majestic trees, Wycombe Abbey stands as a testament to its owner's refined taste. Its impressive exterior reflects classic English architecture while harmonizing seamlessly with nature's beauty. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back to a time when country houses symbolized wealth and prestige. The image evokes feelings of admiration for both the architectural marvel that is Wycombe Abbey and its idyllic countryside location in Buckinghamshire. With every intricate detail captured in vivid color, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only Lord Carrington's remarkable abode but also the artistic talent behind its depiction. It serves as a reminder of an era defined by aristocratic splendor and offers us a glimpse into history through the lens of artistry.
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