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St Clare, Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1830. Artist: George Brannon
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St Clare, Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1830. Artist: George Brannon
St Clare, Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1830. St Clare Castle (or House) was a castellated mansion in Appley near Ryde. It was the seat of Colonel Francis Vernon-Harcourt: the Marine Villa of the Rt.Hon.Lord Vernon. It was demolished in 1960 after a fire
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This print captures the grandeur of St Clare Castle, located in Appley near Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Painted by artist George Brannon in 1830, this architectural masterpiece was once the seat of Colonel Francis Vernon-Harcourt and served as the Marine Villa for the esteemed Rt. Hon. Lord Vernon. The castle's castellated design adds a touch of medieval charm to its exterior, making it a truly captivating sight. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when a fire engulfed St Clare Castle in 1960, leading to its eventual demolition. However, this photograph allows us to appreciate its former glory and imagine what life must have been like within those walls during the 19th century. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless beauty of this country house set against a picturesque landscape. It stands as a testament to British architecture and showcases England's rich history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where stately homes like St Clare Castle were symbols of wealth and power. Let us cherish these remnants from our past that remind us of our cultural heritage and inspire awe with their majestic presence.
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