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Beautiful Britain Collection

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Chirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Chirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Chirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, 1894. Chirk Castle was built in 1295 for Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March. It formed part of Edward Is ring of castles built around North Wales

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. View of the castle with the Clement memorial obelisk, erected in 1873, to the memory of surgeon and politician William James Clement

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. The Palace is the royal familys official residence in Scotland. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, 1894. View of the house and gardens, home of the Lytton family since 1490. The neo-Gothic facade was built in the 19th century

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, 1894. The Hall was the home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the wealthiest women in Elizabethan England

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Blue Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Blue Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Blue Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1894. Designed by John Nash, the room is decorated with pairs of scagliola (imitation marble or other stone) columns, here painted to resemble onyx

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Residence of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904). The house became part of Kew Gardens in 1904

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Knole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Knole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Knole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, 1894. The deer park at Knole. The 16th-century house was once a bishops palace, a royal house, and since 1603 it has been the Sackville family home

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Killarney House, Killarney, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Killarney House, Killarney, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Killarney House, Killarney, Ireland, 1894. The house as seen here was built in 1872 and was known locally as The Mansion. It burned down in 1913. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Carisbrooke Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Carisbrooke Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Carisbrooke Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1894. The keep of Carisbrooke Castle stands on a man-made earth motte and was built shortly before 1136

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Middleham Castle, Yorkshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Middleham Castle, Yorkshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Middleham Castle, Yorkshire, 1894. The 12th century castle of Middleham, now ruined, was the childhood home of King Richard III. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Forde House, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Forde House, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Forde House, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1894. Jacobean former manor house, built by Sir Richard Reynell c1610. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Gads Hill, Higham, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Gads Hill, Higham, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Gads Hill, Higham, Kent, 1894. Author Charles Dickens lived at Gads Hill Place from 1845 until his death in 1870. He had first seen the house as a nine year-old boy

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The New Forest, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The New Forest, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The New Forest, Hampshire, 1894. Large tract of unenclosed pasture land, heathland and forest in the south-east of England, covering southwest Hampshire and southeast Wiltshire

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Crypt, Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Crypt, Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Crypt, Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Barrel vaulted room within the medieval part of the castle. This would originally have been the lower hall in which the family received their

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Bothwell Castle, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Bothwell Castle, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Bothwell Castle, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1894. Medieval castle sited on a bank above a bend in the River Clyde. Construction was begun in the 13th century by the ancestors of Clan Murray

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Aston Hall, Aston Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Aston Hall, Aston Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Aston Hall, Aston Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, 1894. Jacobean house designed by John Thorpe and built between 1618 and 1635

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1894. Norman castle built on a fortified promontory beside the Pembroke River. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, 1894. The first stone castle on the site was probably constructed in the 1070s. Agnes Randolph of Dunbar, or Black Agnes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Penrhyn Castle, home of Lord Penrhyn, was designed by Thomas Hopper in the style of a Norman castle and built between 1820 and 1845

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Red brick Victorian mansion, home of British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli from 1848 to 1881

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Drawing Room at Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Drawing Room at Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Drawing Room at Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1894. Interior at the royal residence, showing a sculpture and potted palms. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Queen Marys Bedroom at Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Queen Marys Bedroom at Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Queen Marys Bedroom at Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Bedchamber used by Mary Queen of Scots when she lived at the palace between 1561-1567, held under captivity by Elizabeth I

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1894. Newark was founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln. It was dismantled in the 17th century after the English Civil War

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Charlton House, Woolwich Common, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Charlton House, Woolwich Common, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Charlton House, Woolwich Common, Kent, 1894. Jacobean building, now in greater London, built in 1607-1612 of red brick. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Whitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Whitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Whitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Village on the banks of the River Thames. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Taplow Court, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Taplow Court, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Taplow Court, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Mid 19th century mansion designed by William Burn in the Jacobean-revival/French Gothic style. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, 1894. Designed by Inigo Jones for James I and completed in 1622. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Drawing Room at the White Lodge, Richmond Park, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Drawing Room at the White Lodge, Richmond Park, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Drawing Room at the White Lodge, Richmond Park, 1894. Interior of the White Lodge, a Georgian house in Richmond, now part of Greater London, which was formerly a royal residence

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Tring House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Tring House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Tring House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Tring Park Mansion was built to a design of Sir Christopher Wren in 1685. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Eltham Palace, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Eltham Palace, Kent, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Eltham Palace, Kent, 1894. The Great Hall was built for Edward IV in the 1470s. Eltham, now part of Greater London, was founded as a medieval royal palace

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Ross Castle, Isle of Ross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Ross Castle, Isle of Ross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Ross Castle, Isle of Ross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1894. 15th-century tower house, here seen with a donkey cart in the foreground. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. The Royal Pavilion is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Chiswick House, Middlesex, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Chiswick House, Middlesex, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Chiswick House, Middlesex, 1894. Palladian villa in Burlington Lane, Chiswick, west London, designed by Lord Burlington and completed in 1729

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Throne Room, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Throne Room, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Throne Room, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. The Garter Throne Room in the royal residence at Windsor, with a full-length portrait of King George III in garter robes by Gainsborough Dupont over

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Portchester Castle, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Portchester Castle, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Portchester Castle, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1894. Medieval castle built within a former Roman fort constructed in the 3rd century. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Caerphilly Castle, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Caerphilly Castle, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Caerphilly Castle, Wales, 1894. Mainly built between 1268 and 1271, Caerphilly Castle is the largest castle in Wales and the second biggest in Britain, after Windsor

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Glamis Castle was the home of the Lyon family since the 14th century, though the present building dates largely from the 17th century

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Wolvesey Castle, also known as the Old Bishops Palace, was built by the Bishop of Winchester Henry of Blois between 1130 and 1136

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Viceroys Lodge, Dublin, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Viceroys Lodge, Dublin, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Viceroys Lodge, Dublin, Ireland, 1894. The building was designed by Nathaniel Clements and completed in 1751. Aras an Uachtarain

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, Wales, 1894. Begun in 1295, Beaumaris was the last of Edward Is ring of castles built during his campaign to suppress the Welsh

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Cleeve Weir, Gloucestershire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Cleeve Weir, Gloucestershire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Cleeve Weir, Gloucestershire, 1894. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, North Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, North Wales, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, North Wales, 1894. Designed by Thomas Hopper in the style of a Norman castle and built between 1820 and 1845. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Chester Castle, Cheshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Chester Castle, Cheshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Chester Castle, Cheshire, 1894. View of the Castle overlooking the River Dee. Following the English civil war the castle was used as a prison, a militrary garrison, a court and a tax office

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Royal residence near the River Thames. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, 1894. The Castle was built in neo-Gothic style on a grand scale by the Campbells of Breadalbane in the early 19th century

Background imageBeautiful Britain Collection: The Backwater at Hampton Court, Richmond, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Backwater at Hampton Court, Richmond, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Backwater at Hampton Court, Richmond, London, 1894. Ornamental lake at Hampton Court Palace. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]



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