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The Rocks, home of Mr. & Mrs. Pierre Gaillard - Living Room w / fireplace, between 1926 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. The Rocks, home of Mr. & Mrs. Pierre Gaillard - Living Room w / fireplace, between 1926 and 1950
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The Rocks, home of Mr. & Mrs. Pierre Gaillard - Living Room w / fireplace, between 1926 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. The Rocks, home of Mr. & Mrs. Pierre Gaillard - Living Room w / fireplace, between 1926 and 1950
The Rocks, home of Mr. & Mrs. Pierre Gaillard - Living Room w / fireplace, between 1926 and 1950. Photograph shows the living room at "The Rocks", the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Gaillard, 1940 Shepherd Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. which was built in 1926
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This evocative photograph captures the elegant living room of The Rocks, the historic residence of Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Gaillard, located at 1940 Shepherd Street N.W., Washington, D.C., built between 1926 and 1950. The room is filled with an air of refinement and sophistication, as seen in the meticulously arranged furniture, including a settee, side table, and ornate harpsichord. The fireplace, with its ornate mantelpiece and hearth, adds a cozy and inviting touch to the space. The room's interior design is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the 1920s, showcasing the era's distinctive style and taste. The photograph, taken by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, is a snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of American architecture and interior design." "The Rocks, named for its distinctive rocky outcropping, is a mansion that once played host to some of Washington D.C.'s most influential figures. The living room, with its large windows, allows for ample natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The room's interior decoration is a harmonious blend of classic and contemporary elements, with the harpsichord adding a touch of musical elegance. The photograph, taken between 1926 and 1950, is a precious document of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring beauty and charm of American history." "This photograph, part of the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection at the Library of Congress, is a valuable addition to any collection of American history, architecture, and interior design. The image's timeless quality and attention to detail make it a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the United States and its rich cultural heritage.
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