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Waterloo Gallery, Apsley House N150019
Filename: N150019.jpg
Size: 3808 x 4788 (17.0MB)
Date: 25th February 2015
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Waterloo Gallery, Apsley House N150019
APSLEY HOUSE, London. View of the Waterloo Gallery dressed for a banquet. The Portuguese Service
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Media ID 11302385
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the grandeur and opulence of Apsley House's Waterloo Gallery. Stepping into this magnificent space, one cannot help but be awestruck by its sheer beauty and historical significance. The gallery is adorned with exquisite Georgian architecture, showcasing the timeless elegance that defined an era. The photograph captures a moment when the Waterloo Gallery was dressed for a lavish banquet, evoking images of aristocrats and dignitaries mingling amidst sparkling chandeliers and sumptuous red furnishings. It is as if we can almost hear the echoes of laughter and animated conversations that once filled these hallowed halls. What makes this particular image even more remarkable is the inclusion of the Portuguese Service on display. These intricate pieces bear witness to diplomatic ties between nations during a pivotal period in history. Each item tells a story, symbolizing cultural exchange and international relations at their finest. James Davies' masterful composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural brilliance but also offers us a glimpse into past social customs and traditions. This print serves as both an artistic homage to Apsley House's rich heritage and an invaluable historical document. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where elegance reigned supreme. It reminds us that behind every great house lies stories waiting to be discovered – tales of triumphs, alliances forged through diplomacy, and moments frozen forever within these walls.
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