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Drawing Room, Osborne House 1896 BL13900
Filename: bl13900.jpg
Size: 4710 x 3712 (19.1MB)
Date: 21st July 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
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Source: English Heritage Images
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Drawing Room, Osborne House 1896 BL13900
OSBORNE HOUSE, Whippingham, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight. Interior view of the drawing room. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere in 1896
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Media ID 3705193
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to the opulent Drawing Room of Osborne House, located in Whippingham, East Cowes on the picturesque Isle of Wight. The year is 1896, and through the lens of Harry Bedford Lemere's camera, we are granted a glimpse into the refined elegance that once graced this Victorian masterpiece. The grandeur of this interior view is immediately apparent as our eyes wander across the room. Ornate chandeliers hang from an intricately decorated ceiling while luxurious drapes cascade gracefully down tall windows, allowing soft sunlight to filter into the space. The exquisite furniture showcases intricate carvings and plush upholstery, inviting guests to relax in utmost comfort. Every detail within this drawing room speaks volumes about its illustrious past. From delicate porcelain vases adorning ornate mantelpieces to carefully curated artwork displayed on richly wallpapered walls – no expense was spared in creating an ambiance fit for royalty. As we immerse ourselves further into this historic scene captured by Bedford Lemere's skilled eye, it becomes evident that Osborne House was not merely a residence but a testament to Queen Victoria's refined taste and love for her family. This photograph serves as a reminder of an era long gone yet preserved forever through artistry and craftsmanship. Let us cherish this remarkable image as it transports us back to a time when elegance reigned supreme within these hallowed halls at Osborne House.
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