Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Suffolk > Somerleyton
Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft - Seat of Sir Savile Crossley - a fine country house
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft - Seat of Sir Savile Crossley - a fine country house
Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft - Seat of Sir Savile Crossley - a fine country house and noted shooting venue. Date: 1912
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20488153
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Crossley Lowestoft Noted Savile Seat Shooting Suffolk Venue
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Suffolk
> Lowestoft
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Suffolk
> Somerleyton
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft: The Grand Country Residence of Sir Savile Crossley in 1912" Somerleyton Hall, a magnificent country house nestled in the picturesque town of Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, has been the cherished seat of the esteemed Crossley family since the late 19th century. In this photograph, taken in 1912, we are granted an enchanting glimpse into the grandeur and charm of this notable residence, which has long been renowned for its exquisite architecture and stunning gardens. Sir Savile Crossley, a prominent figure in British society during the early 20th century, proudly called Somerleyton Hall his home. This fine country house, with its impressive red-brick façade and intricately designed turrets, stands as a testament to the opulence and elegance of the era. The meticulously manicured gardens, adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, extend beyond the house, providing a serene and idyllic setting for leisurely strolls and tranquil reflection. Somerleyton Hall is not only celebrated for its architectural beauty and breathtaking gardens but also for its reputation as a noted shooting venue. The surrounding landscapes offer ample opportunities for hunting and sporting pursuits, making it a popular destination for the aristocracy and gentry of the time. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the lavish social gatherings, grand banquets, and memorable hunting parties that once took place within these hallowed walls. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time to a period of refined elegance and timeless charm, where the splendor of Somerleyton Hall continues to captivate and inspire all who behold its beauty.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
