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British Embassy in Paris P_D00634_015
British Embassy (Hotel De Charost), 39 Rue De Fauborg Saint Honore, Paris, France. Looking along the gallery beside the ballroom at the Hotel de Charost, the British Ambassadors residence in Paris. Photographed in 1964 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works
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Media ID 12377188
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "British Embassy in Paris P_D00634_015" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. This stunning image transports you to the heart of Paris, showcasing the elegant British Embassy, also known as Hotel De Charost. Located on Rue De Faubourg Saint Honore, this iconic residence is steeped in history and diplomacy. The print captures the grandeur of the embassy's gallery beside the ballroom, inviting you to step into the rich tapestry of British-French relations. Embrace the timeless beauty of this historic moment and elevate your space with this beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, P_D00634_015, captures a glimpse into the historic British Embassy in Paris, specifically the Hotel de Charost located at 39 Rue De Faubourg Saint-Honoré. The image, taken in 1964 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works, invites us to explore the grandeur and elegance of this diplomatic residence. As we look along the gallery beside the ballroom, we are transported back in time to an era of opulence and refinement. The ornate moldings and intricate details of the gallery's ceiling are a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the past. The soft lighting casts an ethereal glow over the polished wooden floor, adding to the sense of tranquility and sophistication. The Hotel de Charost has been the British Ambassador's residence since 1918, and its rich history is reflected in every corner of the building. Originally built in the late 18th century, the hotel has been home to many notable figures, including the Duke of Wellington and Sir Winston Churchill. The British Embassy in Paris is not only a symbol of the enduring relationship between France and the United Kingdom but also a stunning architectural masterpiece. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the embassy's private spaces, providing a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance that has defined the building for centuries. Historic England Archive's collection of photographs offers a unique window into the past, allowing us to explore and appreciate the rich history and heritage of our built environment. This photograph of the British Embassy in Paris is a testament to the importance of preserving and celebrating our architectural heritage for future generations.
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