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Raleigh House, 1890
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Raleigh House, 1890
Raleigh House, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]
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Media ID 14982957
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Brixton Fitzgerald Lambeth Lawn Mansion Percy Hetherington Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald Ward And Downey Ward Downey Brixton Hill
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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of 19th century London. The photograph showcases Raleigh House, a magnificent mansion nestled amidst the bustling cityscape of Lambeth. With its grandeur and timeless beauty, this architectural gem stands as a testament to British elegance. Surrounded by lush greenery, the house exudes an air of tranquility in contrast to the busy street it overlooks. A charming garden with neatly trimmed hedges and vibrant plants adds a touch of nature's splendor to this urban oasis. An inviting table and chair arrangement on the lawn beckon visitors to pause for a moment of respite amidst their daily routines. The monochrome palette enhances the nostalgic atmosphere, transporting us back in time when horse-drawn carriages traversed these very roads. Every intricate detail is captured with precision, from the ornate façade adorned with classical elements to the meticulously crafted furniture that graces its interiors. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of Percy Fitzgerald's work in his book "Picturesque London". Through his lens, he immortalizes not only Raleigh House but also an entire era that witnessed Britain's progress and transformation. This print serves as a window into history—a visual portal connecting past and present—allowing us to appreciate both the architectural marvels that have endured through time and our ever-evolving world outside its walls.
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