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Kensington, Holland House, Chimney-piece, c 1640, Reset in the China Room (b/w photo)
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Kensington, Holland House, Chimney-piece, c 1640, Reset in the China Room (b/w photo)
8661662 Kensington, Holland House, Chimney-piece, c 1640, Reset in the China Room (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kensington, Holland House, Chimney-piece, c.1640, Reset in the China Room. Illustration for An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London, Vol II, West London (Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, 1925). Plans and photos are Crown Copyright (expired).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of Kensington, Holland House's Chimney-piece from around 1640, which has been reset in the China Room. The detailed craftsmanship of this historic fireplace lintel is a testament to the skilled artisans of the past.
The photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the rich history and architectural significance of this piece. It was featured in "An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London" published by the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments in 1925.
The image transports us back in time to a period when such elaborate chimneypieces were considered essential elements of grand homes like Holland House. The intricate carvings and ornate details speak volumes about the opulence and sophistication of that era.
As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of London's rich heritage and cultural legacy. The juxtaposition of old-world charm with modern photography techniques creates a captivating visual narrative that invites us to explore and appreciate our architectural roots.
This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring beauty and craftsmanship found within historical landmarks like Kensington, Holland House. It is a window into another world, where every detail tells a story waiting to be discovered.
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