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Waring's furnishings in the Royal Pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908 (b/w photo)
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Waring's furnishings in the Royal Pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908 (b/w photo)
2920850 Waring's furnishings in the Royal Pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franco-British Exhibition of 1908 celebrated the entente cordiale of 1904 and was held in what was afterwards called White City as the exhibition buildings were painted white.
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British Colonial British Empire Cabinet Maker Craft Entente Entente Cordiale Exhibit French Empire Furnishing Lounge Shepherds Bush West London White City Britisch Britisch French Colonial Interior Decoration Piece Of Furniture
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This photograph captures the exquisite furnishings of Waring's in the Royal Pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition of 1908. The exhibition, held in what later became known as White City due to its pristine white buildings, celebrated the entente cordiale between France and Britain. The image showcases a stunning piece of furniture from Waring's, a renowned British cabinet maker and interior decorator. The craftsmanship is impeccable, reflecting both British colonial influences and French empire style. This fusion of design elements creates a truly unique aesthetic that epitomizes the spirit of the exhibition. The room setting depicted here exudes elegance and sophistication, with every detail meticulously arranged for maximum impact. From ornate decorations to luxurious fabrics, this display exemplifies the artistry involved in interior decoration during this period. Located in West London's Shepherds Bush area, White City was transformed into a hub of cultural exchange during this grand event. The Franco-British Exhibition provided an opportunity for visitors to appreciate not only fine craftsmanship but also fostered diplomatic relations between these two nations. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Waring's furnishings and their contribution to both British and French design history. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era where beauty met functionality seamlessly within home decor while celebrating international collaboration at its finest.
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