| CASTLE TOPIARY The Marquess of Northampton's sixteenth century mansion, plus topiary designs in the grounds. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6033 |
| Catalog #: | 123192 | |
| Clip Number: | 123192-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 331 | |
| Timecode: | 01:38:11 - 01:39:16 | |
| Location: | Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Palaces / Castles HORTICULTURE/GARDENS: Landscape HORTICULTURE/PLANTS & TREES: Topiary LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | CASTLE TOPIARY The Marquess of Northampton's sixteenth century mansion, plus topiary designs in the grounds. Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire. L/S of a castle in picturesque grounds; many topiary bushes are seen in the gardens. Various shots of architectural features of the castle as commentator tells us this is the home of the Marquess of Northampton's sixteenth century mansion. M/S and C/Us of a man snipping away at a topiary bush; one of two shaped to look like Henry VIII; we are told the gardens are famous for their topiary designs. Two middle-aged women in paisley dresses are seen walking in the gardens and examining a topiary bush shaped like a man wearing a hat. M/S of a man, Les Issacs, wandering through the gardens. M/S and L/S of the castle and grounds. | |
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