Military & Naval Club
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Military & Naval Club
The Military, Naval and County Service Club in St Jamess Street, London: the main drawing room Date: 1850
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1850 Clubs Groups Main Societies
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Main Drawing Room of The Military, Naval and County Service Club, St. James Street, London, 1850 The photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of The Military, Naval and County Service Club's main drawing room, located in the heart of London on St. James Street, as it stood in 1850. Established as a social hub for military and naval officers, as well as county servicemen, this prestigious club was a place where camaraderie, friendship, and relaxation could be found amidst the bustling city life. The room is filled with an air of refinement, with its ornate fireplace, high ceilings adorned with intricate moldings, and large windows that allow ample natural light to filter in. The walls are adorned with portraits of esteemed military and naval figures, adding to the room's rich history and tradition. Members of the club, dressed in their finest uniforms, can be seen engaging in lively conversation, playing cards, or enjoying a quiet moment by the fireplace. The scene is one of conviviality and relaxation, a welcome respite from the demands of their military and naval duties. The Military, Naval and County Service Club played a significant role in the social lives of its members, offering a sense of community and belonging. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of these brave men and the unique atmosphere of the club during the mid-19th century. The photograph, a testament to the history and heritage of this esteemed institution, is a must-have for anyone interested in military and naval history, the social history of London, or the evolution of gentlemen's clubs. This image, with its timeless charm and historical significance, is a true treasure for any collection.
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