Choose PDF type:
| Picture No | 10811803 |
| Date | 1843 |
| Description | The aftermath of fire at Luton Hoo. |
| Details |
Luton Hoo, which straddles the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire borders between the towns of Harpenden and Luton. In 1843 a devastating fire occurred and much of the house and its contents were destroyed. This engraving shows the aftermath (the scene the following morning) of the conflagration. Following the fire the house remained a burnt shell until the estate was sold in 1848.
|
| Source | Unattributed engraving from The Illustrated London News |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
| Restrictions |
|
|
Thank you for visiting our website. If you are interested in licensing this image please email us at pictures@maryevans.com or telephone us on +44(0)20 8318 0034. If you are already registered to use this website, you can log in here. |