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Adelaide Cottage, Windsor Home Park

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Date

October 1839

Artist

Caleb Robert Stanley (c. 1795-1869)

Collection

Royal Collection Trust

Image Link

https://www.rct.uk/collection/919766

Description

A watercolour of Adelaide Cottage in Windsor Home Park, seen from the garden with a fountain on the left. Signed and dated at lower right 'C R StanleyOctr 1839'. The cottage orne was built by Sir Jeffrey Wyatville (1766-1840) in 1831 on the site of the Head Keeper's Lodge, using materials from the Royal Lodge, demolished after 1830. In 1839 the Home Park was open to the public. Adelaide Cottage with its iron railing round it, was an attractive royal retreat. Queen Victoria often visited the cottage for breakfast or tea.

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2017

Location

Adelaide Cottage, Windsor, England

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Parks
Trees
Cottages
Gardens

Category

Buildings & Architecture

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