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Hughenden Manor / 1860
BENJAMIN DISRAELI English MPs home at Hughenden, Buckinghamshire Date: 1804 - 1881
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1860 Benjamin Buckinghamshire Disraeli Hughenden Lawn Manor Mansion
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1. Title: "A Serene Retreat: Benjamin Disraeli's Hughenden Manor in Buckinghamshire, 1860" In this evocative image from the late Victorian era, Hughenden Manor in Buckinghamshire, England, stands proudly amidst its lush, rolling lawn and meticulously tended gardens. Home to the esteemed English politician, Benjamin Disraeli, from 1848 until his death in 1881, this picturesque mansion was a place of respite and reflection for one of the most influential figures in British history. Disraeli, who served twice as Prime Minister, was a man of many accomplishments. He was the first Jewish Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and is renowned for his diplomatic skills, particularly in foreign affairs. Hughenden Manor, with its idyllic setting and rich history, provided the perfect backdrop for Disraeli's political pursuits and personal life. The manor, built in the mid-18th century, underwent significant renovations during Disraeli's tenure. He added various extensions and improvements, transforming the property into a grand estate befitting his status. The gardens, too, were meticulously designed, with winding paths, ornate fountains, and a serene lake reflecting the manor's elegant facade. This photograph, taken in 1860, captures the essence of Hughenden Manor as it was during Disraeli's time. The manor's red-brick exterior, framed by the vibrant greenery of the gardens, stands as a testament to Disraeli's legacy and the enduring allure of this historic estate. The tranquil scene invites us to imagine the quiet contemplation and strategic planning that took place within its walls, shaping the course of British history.
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