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Horticultural Grand Fete in Chepstow Castle (engraving)
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Horticultural Grand Fete in Chepstow Castle (engraving)
1101954 Horticultural Grand Fete in Chepstow Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horticultural Grand Fete in Chepstow Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 June 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207654
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chepstow Castle Fetes Fortifications Fortified Rampart
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of grandeur and celebration in Chepstow Castle. The image depicts the Horticultural Grand Fete held within the castle's ancient walls, showcasing the fusion of nature's beauty with architectural marvels. The ruins of Chepstow Castle provide a breathtaking backdrop for this festive occasion. Towering ramparts and fortified walls create an atmosphere of strength and history, contrasting beautifully with the delicate floral displays that adorn every corner. It is as if nature has reclaimed its place within these formidable fortifications. Visitors are seen strolling through the grounds, their eyes filled with wonder at both man-made splendor and natural wonders. This enchanting scene invites us to imagine ourselves among them, breathing in the scent of blooming flowers while exploring centuries-old ruins. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on June 20th, 1846 - a testament to its enduring appeal. Preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where horticulture met grandeur amidst Wales' picturesque landscapes. Bridgeman Images has once again brought historical artistry to life through this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but be transported back in time - reminded of our connection to both nature's beauty and mankind's creative spirit.
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