d-profundis.bsky.social
Historian of Regency era (1788-1837) Researching William Long-Wellesley, celebrity, and the fall of Wanstead House University of Westminster Alumni Londonist 🔶 Orient Fan 🔶 Eejit 🔶 Irishman Blog - www.wickedwilliam.com
👤 Joined on 18 November 2024
Followers
Following
Total Posts
@d-profundis.bsky.socialNo one then would have believed whales would ever swim in the Thames.
Show PostThose white horses are unnaturally pristine in perfect juxtaposition.
Show PostThe White House on the bank of the River Lea, Hackney Marsh.1885 now the Euro Star Engineering Centre
Show PostThank you! I suspected he wouldn’t have been out of place at Chatsworth in theory, but less sure on just how likely.
Show PostIt is definitely George Canning, particularly mirroring his look from his prime in office in the 1810s/20s. He did have prominent curved sideburns in this period (though not as raised or bushy as in the bust) which is likely a feature of the craftsmanship.
Show Post