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Grosvenor House
View of the front of Grosvenor House. Grosvenor House was one of the largest townhouses in London, home of the Grosvenor family (better known as the Dukes of Westminster) for more than a century. It was demolished in the 1920s. Date: 1875
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1875 Demolished Dukes Grosvenor Largest Westminster Townhouses
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This stunning 1875 photograph captures the grandeur of Grosvenor House, one of the largest and most prominent townhouses in London. Located in the heart of the city, Grosvenor House was the esteemed residence of the Grosvenor family, better known as the Dukes of Westminster, for over a century. The elegant facade of the house, with its intricate stonework and ornate balconies, reflects the opulence and wealth of its esteemed occupants. Built in the mid-19th century, Grosvenor House stood as a symbol of power and prestige, its grounds extending over several acres and housing a private chapel, stables, and gardens. The house was renowned for its grand scale and lavish interior, featuring marble columns, ornate plasterwork, and exquisite furnishings. Despite its impressive history, Grosvenor House was eventually demolished in the 1920s, making way for modern development. Today, the site is home to the iconic Grosvenor House Hotel and the American Embassy. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of London's rich history and the grandeur of its past.
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