Gunnersbury House, the Seat of Princess Amelia mb-artistname George Washington Lambert immortalised in Tennyson's poem

immortalised in Tennyson's poem

Interior east view

At the time when the crinoline was the height of fashion

View of one of the pair of Ancient Egyptian obelisk dating from c1500 BC

forbidding strangers to enter

Gunnersbury House, the Seat of Princess Amelia mb-artistname George Washington Lambert immortalised in Tennyson's poem'Gunnersbury House, the Seat of Princess Amelia'. Gunnersbury House is a Palladian mansion designed in the mid 17th century by John Webb, son in law and pupil of Inigo Jones. It was built for Sir John Maynard, a lawyer and politician. The house was acquired in 1760 for Princess Amelia, the second daughter of King George II.