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Premier Hotel, Southampton Row, Russell Square, London
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Premier Hotel, Southampton Row, Russell Square, London
Premier Hotel, 150 Southampton Row, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London - now called New Premier House. Date: circa 1914
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Bloomsbury Imposing Premier Russell Southampton
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Premier Hotel, Southampton Row, Russell Square, London (circa 1914) 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing the imposing front façade of the Premier Hotel, located at 150 Southampton Row in the heart of Bloomsbury, London. Surrounded by the lush greenery of Russell Square, the Premier Hotel stands as a testament to the rich architectural history of the city. 3. History: Built in the late 19th or early 20th century, the Premier Hotel was a popular destination for travelers seeking comfortable accommodations in the bustling Bloomsbury area. The photograph, taken circa 1914, reveals the hotel's grandeur and elegance, with its intricately designed exterior and ornate details that reflect the architectural trends of the time. 4. Architecture: The Premier Hotel, now known as New Premier House, is an excellent example of Edwardian architecture. Its red brick exterior is adorned with decorative elements, such as carved stonework, large windows, and a prominent central entrance. The building's symmetrical design, with its balanced facade and harmonious proportions, exemplifies the classical architectural style prevalent during this period. 5. Context: The Premier Hotel's location in Bloomsbury, a vibrant and culturally rich area of London, placed it in close proximity to numerous educational institutions, museums, and theaters. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the hotel's connection to the rich history and cultural heritage of the city. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of the Premier Hotel on Southampton Row, Russell Square, London, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Its intricate architecture, historical significance, and connection to the vibrant Bloomsbury community make it an essential piece of London's architectural and historical heritage.
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