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Framed Print : British Embassy in Madrid P_D00718_004
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British Embassy in Madrid P_D00718_004
British Embassy Offices, 16 Calle Fernando El Santo, Madrid, Spain. Interior - a waiting area on a circular corridor. Photographed in 1966 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works
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Media ID 12374882
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into history with our exquisite Framed Print of the British Embassy in Madrid (P_D00718_004) from the Historic England Archive. Captured in 1966, this stunning photograph showcases the interior of the waiting area on a circular corridor of the embassy located at 16 Calle Fernando El Santo, Madrid, Spain. Add an air of sophistication and timeless elegance to your home or office with this piece of British diplomatic history. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the year 1966, offering a glimpse into the elegant interiors of the British Embassy in Madrid. The image captures a waiting area situated on a circular corridor within the embassy's premises, located at 16 Calle Fernando El Santo in Spain's vibrant capital city. The timeless architecture showcased here is truly remarkable. Meticulously captured by Historic England Archive, this print showcases the embassy's sophisticated design and attention to detail. From the ornate ceiling adorned with intricate patterns to the polished marble floors that exude grandeur, every element speaks volumes about British craftsmanship. As we peer into this snapshot from history, one can almost imagine diplomats and visitors mingling within these hallowed halls. The ambiance seems serene yet bustling with anticipation as people await their turn amidst plush seating arrangements that line the circular corridor. This archival gem not only documents an important piece of architectural heritage but also serves as a testament to diplomatic relations between Britain and Spain during that era. It reminds us of how embassies serve as vital bridges connecting nations across borders. Thanks to Historic England Archive's dedication to preserving our shared past, we are fortunate enough to witness this moment frozen in time – an evocative reminder of both architectural excellence and international diplomacy.
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