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Greenlands, the Residence of the Right Honourable W H Smith, MP, visited by the Prince of Wales during Henley Regatta (engraving)
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Greenlands, the Residence of the Right Honourable W H Smith, MP, visited by the Prince of Wales during Henley Regatta (engraving)
1591257 Greenlands, the Residence of the Right Honourable W H Smith, MP, visited by the Prince of Wales during Henley Regatta (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenlands, the Residence of the Right Honourable W H Smith, MP, visited by the Prince of Wales during Henley Regatta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 July 1887.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22317532
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Berkshire Henley Regatta Historic Houses Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Member Of Parliament Montbard G Montbard George Prince Of Wales Residence Right Honourable W H Smith Visited Greenlands
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This engraving captures the grandeur of Greenlands, the magnificent residence of the esteemed Right Honourable W H Smith, MP. The image takes us back to a momentous occasion during the Henley Regatta when it was graced by none other than the Prince of Wales himself. The enchanting architecture of Greenlands stands tall and proud in this print, showcasing its timeless beauty and elegance. Its regal presence perfectly complements the illustrious guests it welcomes within its walls. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported to July 9th, 1887, when The Illustrated London News featured this very illustration. Created by Charles Auguste Loye from Montbard, France, his artistic prowess brings every intricate detail to life. Greenlands' significance as a historic house is further enhanced by this momentous visit from royalty. It symbolizes not only the prestige associated with W H Smith's role as an influential Member of Parliament but also highlights Berkshire's rich cultural heritage. Let us marvel at Loye's skillful portrayal of this extraordinary event that intertwines British and French culture through artistry and historical narrative. This engraving serves as a testament to both architectural brilliance and royal patronage that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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