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Farnborough Hill House, Hants, the New Residence of the Empress Eugenie (engraving)
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Farnborough Hill House, Hants, the New Residence of the Empress Eugenie (engraving)
1590346 Farnborough Hill House, Hants, the New Residence of the Empress Eugenie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farnborough Hill House, Hants, the New Residence of the Empress Eugenie. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 April 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989466
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Empress Eugenie Eugenie De Montijo Hampshire Hants Historic Houses Residence Royal Homes
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This engraving showcases the grandeur of Farnborough Hill House, Hants, which became the new residence of Empress Eugenie. The image transports us back to the 19th century, allowing us to marvel at this architectural masterpiece nestled in Hampshire's picturesque landscape. The imposing structure stands tall and proud, exuding elegance and sophistication. Its intricate design reflects a blend of historic charm and contemporary opulence. Every detail is meticulously captured in this engraving by an anonymous English School artist. Farnborough Hill House was not just any residence; it served as a sanctuary for Empress Eugenie de Montijo. This royal home provided her with solace after experiencing tumultuous times during her reign alongside Emperor Napoleon III of France. As we gaze upon this print, we can imagine the empress strolling through its lavish halls or gazing out from one of its many ornate windows onto the sprawling gardens below. The house itself seems to be enveloped in an aura of tranquility and grace. This artwork originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on April 16th, 1881 – a testament to its historical significance even then. Today, it serves as a reminder of both architectural brilliance and the life led by Empress Eugenie within these walls. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, ensuring that future generations can continue to appreciate the splendor encapsulated within Farnborough Hill House's walls.
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