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Don Salteros Coffee House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, 1723, (1840)
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Don Salteros Coffee House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, 1723, (1840)
Don Salteros Coffee House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, 1723, (1840). The exterior of Don Salteros Coffee House and Curiosity Museum by the River Thames, with signatures of its founder James Salter, that of Sir Hans Sloane, and some other remarkable frequenters of the house. Illustration from Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac-similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith, (Henry G Bohn, London, 1840)
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Autograph Cafe Chelsea Cheyne Walk Coffee House Hans Hans Sloane Kensington And Chelsea Richard Richard Steele Riverside Signature Sir Hans Sir Hans Sloane Sir Richard Steele Sloane Steele Thames Salter
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This print takes us back to the charming Don Salteros Coffee House, nestled along Cheyne Walk in Chelsea, London. The image showcases the exterior of this historical establishment, which also housed a Curiosity Museum, offering visitors an intriguing blend of coffee and wonders from around the world. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of a quaint 18th-century café but also in the signatures adorning its walls. James Salter, the founder of Don Salteros Coffee House, proudly leaves his mark alongside that of Sir Hans Sloane, a renowned figure in British history. These signatures serve as a testament to the notable individuals who frequented this esteemed establishment. As we gaze upon this monochrome snapshot captured by an unknown creator during 1840s London, we are transported to an era where riverside cafes were bustling hubs for intellectual discussions and social gatherings. The River Thames flows gracefully nearby, adding to the picturesque landscape surrounding Don Salteros. With its architectural beauty standing tall on Cheyne Walk's historic street, this building serves as more than just a coffee house; it represents a piece of cultural heritage that has endured through centuries. This print allows us to appreciate both the physical structure itself and those who left their indelible marks within its walls—James Salter and Sir Hans Sloane among them—forever etched into history as patrons of one of London's most beloved establishments.
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