Art Treasures of Kinloch Castle: May 2023

KINLOCH CASTLE - EMPIRE ROOM

ENGRAVINGS AND FURNISHINGS

CONSERVATORY AND FRONT LAWN

Written from first-hand, on-going research and illustrated from his personal photographic archive by George W. Randall, co-founder in July 1996 and former Vice Chairman of Kinloch Castle Friends’ Association.

BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION:

THANK YOU!

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THE SOUTH LAWN BY CONSERVATORY

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The Lily Pond on the east lawn of Kinloch Castle and stacks of hay.

Already the Conservatory long since gone! (undated).

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THE NERO BELL

FIRE FIGHTING PLAN

Much was made of the fire fighting capability with the insurers of the property.

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The Castle Lawn Area

A single Eucalyptus tree stands just north of Kinloch Castle.

(Much enlarged section of original photograph.)

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EAST FACADE - VIEW SOUTH.

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Empire Room 1959.

Empire Room - September 1994.

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La Répétition du Sacre.

(The Rehearsal of the Coronation)

Frame: 43 x 35 inches. Engraving: 28 x 19 inches.

Photographed: June 1997. George W. Randall Research Archive

Photographed: June 1997. GWRR&PA

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See my Blog on the Rum Deer Forest record book:

https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/3149945780622106744/3217746771106599609

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MANTEL CLOCK

Purchased from:

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https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/3149945780622106744/5755713141296297193
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TWENTY-FOUR ENGRAVINGS
PLUS
LA RÉPÉTITION DU SACRE OVER FIREPLACE

First Edition cover of Full Score Rose et Colas.

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By your most humble servant, Vidal.

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UNIDENTIFIED
(NO TITLE OR ARTIST INFORMATION FOUND)

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- LOCATIONS 4, 5 and 6 -

North-east corner Empire Room - Locations 4, 5 and 6.

La Felicité Villageoise

La Felicité Villageoise
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LE SOIR (THE EVENING)
Emmanuel Jean Nepomucène de Ghendt after Pierre-Antoine Badouin

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(Daybreak)

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FURNISINGS AND ORNAMENTS IN THE EMPIRE ROOM

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CHISSELING PUTTI

A PAIR OF FRENCH FAIENCE JARS

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OBLONG SPODE TWO-HANDLED DISH

OVAL SPODE DISH (cracked)

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HOWEVER ... ...

Also on the Wine Cooler:

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OCTAGONAL TABLE

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JAPANESE CABINET

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PAIR OF PLANT STANDS

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COCKTAIL CABINET

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Leaves extended.

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Empire Room Wallpaper.

Make sure those with influence appreciate

all could be lost

if Kinloch Castle with its contents in-situ is not saved ... ...

George W. Randall Research and Photographic Archive

helping ensure ALL the contents of Kinloch Castle,

Isle of Rum, Scotland, officially known as

The Sir George Bullough, Baronet Memorial,

are thoroughly recorded and identified
for academic study and enjoyment of future generations

SAVE KINLOCH CASTLE

WITH ITS CONTENTS IN-SITU.

before it is too late!