002476:Axwell Park Blaydon. Black-and-white photograph around 1920

  • Description

    Description : Black-and-white photograph taken around 1920 looking up a driveway towards the front of the house. There is a bank topped by a hedge on the left-hand side of the drive. The right-hand side of the drive has a fence probably made of iron. The Axwell Park house is in the centre of the picture.Axwell Park is a Palladian house built in 1758. It was designed by the architect James Paine (1717-1789) for Sir Thomas Clavering. Sir Thomas was an amateur architect and had some input to the design. John Bell of Durham carried out the building work. Buildings Collection : Local Studies Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt" >www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 002476
  • Owner

    Newcastle Libraries
  • Source

    Newcastle libraries (Flickr)
  • License

    What does this mean? Public Domain Mark
  • Further information

    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/39821974@N06/4075519633/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 7 years, 2 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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