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St Margarets Mansions BL09050
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St Margarets Mansions BL09050
ST MARGARETS MANSIONS, Victoria Street, Westminster, Greater London. Interior view in the boudoir (architect Collinson & Lock). Photographed by Bedford Lemere in November or December 1888
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This print takes us back in time to the opulent St Margarets Mansions, located on Victoria Street in Westminster, Greater London. Stepping into the boudoir of this magnificent building, we are transported to an era of grandeur and elegance. The architectural brilliance of Collinson & Lock is evident in every detail captured by Bedford Lemere's lens. The interior view presented here showcases a room that exudes sophistication and refinement. Ornate furnishings adorn the space, with plush velvet drapes cascading from floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing soft rays of sunlight to filter through delicate lace curtains. A chaise lounge sits gracefully against one wall, inviting relaxation amidst its luxurious upholstery. Bedford Lemere's expert eye for composition brings out the intricate craftsmanship within this photograph. Every element seems meticulously placed - from the intricately patterned wallpaper to the gilded frames adorning the walls - creating a harmonious blend of colors and textures. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we can almost imagine ourselves being enveloped by an atmosphere steeped in history and culture. It serves as a reminder of London's rich architectural heritage and offers a glimpse into how people once lived during this illustrious period. Through Historic England's preservation efforts, photographs like these allow us to appreciate our past while also inspiring future generations with their timeless beauty.
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