Title

'Holland House, from the North'

Caption

'Holland House, from the North', c1876. Jacobean country house in Kensington built 1605 for Sir Walter Cope by architect John Thorpe, a noted gathering-place for Whigs in the 19th century, destroyed by German firebombing during the Blitz, the ruins are Grade I listed. From "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York]

Date

1876

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F22_460

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

59,5Mb (3,7Mb) / 17,4in x 13,3in / 5229 x 3975 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature exterior outdoors city building London England people walking architecture garden gardens plant plants politics country British English shrub shrubbery grounds political location Victorian century Britain facade concept United Kingdom B&W two people MONOCHROME country house 17th century stately home rambling publication Day 19th century black & white black and white B W façade Jacobean Kensington and Chelsea nineteenth century history historic seventeenth century West London The Print Collector Holland House Holland Park TGN Whig outside building exterior engraving Listed Building Old and New London Unknown John Edward Walford Co Edward Walford Thorpe Grade I Walter Cassell John Thorpe Cope Petter Petter & Galpin Cope Castle Walter Cope Sir Walter Cope engraving