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Houghton House
Ruins of the great house in Bedfordshire built by John Thorpe in 1615 and altered by Inigo Jones in 1620. IoE 37310
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 402950
© Keith Hurst Source: Images of England
Brick House Listed Ruin Scen Ic Stuart Hill Top
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Houghton House to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating photograph of this historic gem by Keith Hurst, taken from Historic England's archives (IoE 37310), our metal prints showcase the ruins of John Thorpe's grand 17th-century creation, altered by Inigo Jones in 1620. The advanced printing technology used on these metal prints enhances the image's depth and vibrancy, while the sleek, modern metal surface adds a contemporary twist to this timeless piece of art. Preserve the beauty of Houghton House and elevate your interior decor with a unique, long-lasting, and stunningly beautiful addition to your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Houghton House, a remarkable ruin nestled on a picturesque hilltop in Bedfordshire. Built by the skilled architect John Thorpe in 1615 and later enhanced by the renowned Inigo Jones in 1620, this Stuart-era great house exudes an air of romance and mystery. The image showcases the enchanting remnants of this once magnificent structure, with its weathered brick walls standing proudly against the test of time. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, enhancing its dramatic allure. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel history whispering through every crack and crevice. Listed as an important heritage site (IoE 37310), Houghton House is not just a mere ruin; it is a testament to architectural brilliance and human ingenuity. Its commanding position atop the hill offers breathtaking panoramic views that have captivated visitors for centuries. Keith Hurst's skillful photography perfectly encapsulates both the grandeur and fragility of this historic gem. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its significance as part of our cultural heritage. Whether you are drawn to ancient ruins or simply seek solace in nature's embrace, this print serves as a reminder that even amidst decay, there lies undeniable charm waiting to be discovered at Houghton House.
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