Chatsworth House, Derbyshire: the south front dominated by the Emperor Fountain in the Canal Pond
Architect/Designer | Paxton, Sir Joseph (1803-1865) |
| Talman, William (1650-1719) |
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Chatsworth |
Subject Date | 1962 |
Image Date | 1962 |
View | Topographical |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/GDN/1153 (ES2034.7) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Country houses ; Fountains ; Gardens |
NOTES: The south front was designed by William Talman and was completed in 1689. The Emperor Fountain, designed by Joseph Paxton in 1844, is the tallest gravity fed fountain in the world, reaching a height of 280 feet.
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