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Festivities at Hawkstone (engraving)
1607932 Festivities at Hawkstone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festivities at Hawkstone. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265070
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Birthdays Celebrations Historic Houses Shropshire Festivities Hawkstone Hawkstone Park Viscount Hill
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This print captures the vibrant festivities at Hawkstone, an enchanting historic house nestled in the heart of Shropshire. The image showcases a grand entrance adorned with intricate architecture, setting the stage for a celebration like no other. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness a joyous occasion filled with merriment and splendor. The illustrious guests who graced Hawkstone House on that special day included esteemed politicians and dignitaries, drawn by its reputation as a gathering place for influential figures. Among them was the Honourable Rowland Clegg Hill, whose presence added an air of distinction to these celebrations. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of this momentous event - laughter fills the air as guests revel in each other's company amidst stunning surroundings. It is evident that birthdays were being commemorated here, as jubilant faces reflect both excitement and gratitude for another year passed. Hawkstone Park itself serves as an idyllic backdrop to these festivities; its natural beauty complementing the elegance of Hawkstone House flawlessly. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on December 16th, 1854 - forever immortalizing this remarkable gathering. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance and timeless charm. It serves as a testament to not only Hawkstone's rich heritage but also to our innate desire to celebrate
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