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Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire
Sketch of the Swithland area of Leicestershire, looking north-east towards Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill and Mountsorrel, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell.
1859
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1850s 1859 Association Baden Granite Leicestershire Midland Midlands Mount Powell Quarries Quarry Reverend Sorrel Swithland Mountsorrel Scout Scouting Scouts
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This evocative sketch of Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill, and Mountsorrel in Leicestershire, England, dates back to 1859 and was created by the Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), the father of the renowned founder of the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell. The scene captures the mid-19th century Midlands landscape, looking north-east towards the woodland of Buddon Wood and the distinctive hills of Kinchley and Mountsorrel. The granite quarries of Mountsorrel, a significant industrial hub during this period, are prominently featured in the background. Reverend Powell's intricate ink drawing showcases the picturesque Swithland area of Leicestershire, with the woodland's dense foliage contrasting against the rugged quarry landscape. The serene atmosphere of the woodland is juxtaposed with the industriousness of the quarries, symbolizing the balance between nature and human progress during the Victorian era. The sketch offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the Midlands landscape during the 1850s. The natural beauty of the woodland and the quarry landscape have remained a source of inspiration for generations, and this sketch serves as a testament to the rich history and diverse character of the region. Reverend Powell's artistic talent is evident in the intricate details of this sketch, which captures the essence of the Swithland area and provides a fascinating insight into the history of Mountsorrel and the surrounding landscape.
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