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Come forth into the light of things,
Let nature be your teacher.
William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850)

8 Comments CherryPie on Nov 3rd 2013

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Many activities took place to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Cragside:

2013 is Cragside’s 150th anniversary.
To mark the occasion, we’re showcasing a season of special events and activities called Building Dreams. which share Lord and Lady Armstrong’s pioneering vision.

More celebrations can be found in the gallery.

4 Comments CherryPie on Nov 1st 2013

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This hall of mirrors is situated near to the glacier garden.

Set up for the amusement park at the Swiss National Exhibition of 1896 in Geneva.
Created by Heinrich Ernst, a Zurich architect, the Alhambran labyrinth of mirrors was one of the main attractions a the Parc de Plaisance during the Swiss National Exhibition in Geneva in [...]

17 Comments CherryPie on Oct 28th 2013

The harmony of the world is made manifest in Form and Number, and the heart and soul and all the poetry of Natural Philosophy are embodied in the concept of mathematical beauty.
D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson (1860 – 1948)

5 Comments CherryPie on Oct 27th 2013

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