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Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire, destroyed by Fire on Thursday, 12 October 1882 (engraving)
XJF1765625 Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire, destroyed by Fire on Thursday, 12 October 1882 (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 October 1882.
); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12701047
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Add a piece of history to your home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire, destroyed by Fire on Thursday, 12 October 1882. This captivating puzzle brings to life the haunting image of Ingestre Hall, as depicted in this engraving by Frank Watkins. Originally published in the late 19th century, this historic puzzle offers a unique and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. With intricate details and stunning visuals, piecing together this puzzle is not just a fun pastime, but a journey through time. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the devastating aftermath of the fire that consumed Ingestre Hall, Staffordshire on Thursday, 12 October 1882. The print, created by Frank Watkins, showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of this historic house before its tragic demise. Ingestre Hall was once a magnificent symbol of British heritage and opulence. Its elegant façade boasted intricate details and imposing columns that stood tall against the backdrop of lush greenery. However, on that fateful day in 1882, flames engulfed this stately residence, reducing it to ruins. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness the destruction firsthand. The scorched walls stand as haunting remnants of what was once a thriving home filled with laughter and life. The charred remains serve as a poignant reminder of how quickly something cherished can be lost forever. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on 21 October 1882, serving as a visual testament to the tragedy that befell Ingestre Hall. Preserved within private collections today, it continues to evoke emotions and spark curiosity about the history behind these historic houses. As we gaze upon this print from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded not only of the fragility of our built heritage but also of our ability to appreciate its beauty even in moments of devastation.
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