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Thorngrove Manor Hotel, Stirling, in the Adelaide Hills
Thorngrove Manor Hotel, Stirling, in the Adelaide Hills. The building functions as a luxury boutique hotel and was designed and built by owner Kenneth Lehmann. Described as having romantic castle-inspired towers and fantasy turrets, the…
Thorngrove Manor Hotel
Image of Thorngrove Manor Hotel, Stirling, in the Adelaide Hills. The building functions as a luxury boutique hotel and was designed and built by owner Kenneth Lehmann. Described as having romantic castle-inspired towers and fantasy turrets, the…
Thorngrove Manor Hotel, Stirling, Adelaide hills
Thorngrove Manor Hotel, Stirling, in the Adelaide Hills. The building functions as a luxury boutique hotel and was designed and built by owner Kenneth Lehmann. Described as having romantic castle-inspired towers and fantasy turrets, the building…
Carminow Castle in the Adelaide Hills
A photograph of Carnimow Castle on Mt Lofty in the Adelaide hills. The house was built in Scottish baronial style as a summer house by the Scottish migrant Sir Thomas Elder in 1885. Now a feature in Mt Lofty Botanical Park, the two-storey house…
Carminow Castle, Adelaide
A photograph of Carnimow Castle on Mt Lofty in the Adelaide hills. The house was built in Scottish baronial style as a summer house by the Scottish migrant Sir Thomas Elder in 1885. Now a feature in Mt Lofty Botanical Park, the two-storey house…
Carminow Castle, Adelaide Hills
A photograph of Carnimow Castle on Mt Lofty in the Adelaide hills. The house was built in Scottish baronial style as a summer house by the Scottish migrant Sir Thomas Elder in 1885. Now a feature in Mt Lofty Botanical Park, the two-storey house…
Maxwell Mead
The McLaren Vale, South Australia, company Maxwell Wines produce three varieties of Maxwell Mead. Their website explains that although mead was first drunk much earlier than the medieval period, it has a particularly strong association with…
Tags: Anglo-Saxon, Beowulf, beverage, honey wine, honeymoon, king, label, Maxwell Mead, Maxwell Wines, McLaren Vale, mead, poetry, SA, Scandinavia, South Australia, stained glass, sword, Viking.
The Feigned Death of Juliet
This oil on canvas painting by nineteenth-century artist Frederic Leighton was acquired by the Art Gallery of South Australia with funds from the Elder Bequest in 1899. Titled ‘The Feigned Death of Juliet’ it depicts a scene from William…
Tags: bedchamber, Capulet, characters, Count Paris, domestic interior, Frederic Leighton (1830-1896), Friar Laurence, Juliet, Lady Capulet, medieval dress, music, musical instruments, musicians, nurse, play, Romeo and Juliet, SA, Shakespearean characters, South Australia, tragedy, William Shakespeare (1564-1616)