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Billiards Room, Eltham Palace DP165853
Filename: DP165853.jpg
Size: 3737 x 4878 (13.7MB)
Date: 2nd April 2015
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Billiards Room, Eltham Palace DP165853
ELTHAM PALACE, London. Interior. The Billiards Room in the basement. Mural by Mary Adshead, originally situated at 47 Grosvenor Square, London
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Media ID 12688538
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This print showcases the exquisite Billiards Room at Eltham Palace, London. Steeped in history and elegance, this room is a testament to the grandeur of its time. The mural adorning the walls, created by talented artist Mary Adshead, adds an artistic touch that transports visitors back in time. Located in the basement of Eltham Palace, this space exudes a sense of leisure and recreation. It serves as a sanctuary for those seeking respite from the bustling city above ground. The warm lighting casts a soft glow on the intricately designed billiards table, enticing enthusiasts to engage in friendly competition. The attention to detail within this image is truly remarkable. Every element has been carefully preserved and captured by photographer Chris Redgrave for all to admire. From the ornate chandeliers hanging gracefully overhead to the richly patterned carpet underfoot, every aspect contributes to an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Eltham Palace's Billiards Room offers a glimpse into a bygone era when sport was not only about physical prowess but also about camaraderie and socializing among friends. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty of architectural design and captures moments frozen in time. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are reminded of how artistry can transform even functional spaces into works of art themselves. Historic England continues its mission to preserve these cultural treasures so that future generations can appreciate their significance and be inspired by their timeless allure
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