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Dining room fireplace, Bath House, Piccadilly BL21168
BATH HOUSE, 82 Piccadilly, London. Interior view. The fireplace in the dining room at Bath House. Commissioned by Sir Julius Wernher and photographed by H Bedford Lemere in March 1911. Bath House was demolished in 1960. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 5538507
Filename: bl21168.jpg
Size: 3940 x 4790 (12.1MB)
Date: 28th September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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This print captures the essence of grandeur within the dining room fireplace at Bath House, located on Piccadilly in London. Taken by renowned photographer H Bedford Lemere in March 1911, this image showcases the opulence and elegance that once graced this now-demolished architectural gem. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the majestic fireplace, which stands as a testament to exquisite craftsmanship and timeless design. Elaborate carvings adorn its mantlepiece, while intricate patterns dance across its tiles. The flickering flames within evoke a sense of warmth and comfort, inviting guests to gather around for intimate conversations or lavish feasts. Commissioned by Sir Julius Wernher, a prominent figure during his time, this image offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It transports us back to a time when social gatherings were hosted with utmost sophistication and attention to detail. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear echoes of laughter and animated discussions that once filled these walls. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage and reminds us to cherish the architectural marvels that have shaped our history. Although Bath House may have been lost to demolition in 1960, thanks to photographs like these from Historic England's collection, its legacy lives on forever - reminding us of an era where beauty met functionality with unparalleled grace.
