Friday, May 26, 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.











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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).


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

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La Répétition du Sacre.
(The Rehearsal of the Coronation)

                                                               
Photographed: June 1997.  GWRR&PA                                                                                       


                                                                                                                           
 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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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 ... ...


WRITE TODAY TO: 

 THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT

IN PARTICULAR, 

MS. LORNA SLATER, MSP,

THE CURRENT MINISTER 

RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS FUTURE.



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!




UPDATED BY AUTHOR 1 FEBRUARY 2024

"George W. Randall Research Archive, 
connecting the dots of Kinloch Castle history."






































































































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