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Prince Ruperts House, in the Barbican, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
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Prince Ruperts House, in the Barbican, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Prince Ruperts House, in the Barbican, (c1872). House in Beech Lane, City of London, the home of the German Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682), a Cavalier cavalry commander during the English Civil War. He was also a scientist, sportsman, colonial governor and amateur artist. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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This print captures the majestic Prince Rupert's House, located in Beech Lane, City of London. Built during the 17th century, this architectural masterpiece was home to Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland. Known for his role as a Cavalier cavalry commander during the English Civil War, Prince Rupert was not only a military leader but also a man of many talents. Beyond his military prowess, Prince Rupert was a scientist, sportsman, colonial governor, and even an amateur artist. This photograph beautifully showcases the exterior of his residence which reflects both elegance and grandeur. The image transports us back to 1872 when this historic building stood tall amidst its surroundings. The avenue leading up to Prince Rupert's House creates a picturesque view that perfectly encapsulates the charm of old-world Britain. As we admire this monochrome snapshot from Old and New London by Walter Thornbury published by Cassell Petter Galpin & Co. , we are reminded of the rich history embedded within every brick and stone. It is fascinating to imagine how life must have been for Prince Rupert in such an extraordinary dwelling. This print serves as a testament to both architectural brilliance and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty captured within its frame but also offers glimpses into the multifaceted life led by one remarkable individual - Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
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