Caption

Banquet hall in Manchester Town Hall, photograph, page, title: 'The Banqueting-Room', photographer: J. McLeod, Manchester Town Hall, 1877, Manchester, paper, albumen print, height 162 mm x width 214 mm, celebration meal, feast, banquet, town hall, interior, representation of a building, A large ornate hall with a patterned ceiling featuring geometric woodwork and decorative rosettes, a central chandelier hanging from the ceiling, tall arched windows with tracery and heavy drapery along the far wall, multiple wooden tables and chairs arranged across a patterned carpeted floor, carved wooden paneling and built-in shelving along the walls, an elaborate carved stone fireplace with sculpted details and a decorative overmantel, and a series of archways and columns dividing the space.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_433

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Rights managed

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36.3Mb (8.8Mb) / 13.5in x 10.5in / 4040 x 3144 (300dpi)

Keywords

Banquet hall Manchester Town Hall photograph page title Banqueting-Room photographer J McLeod 1877 Manchester paper albumen print height 162 mm x width 214 mm celebration meal feast banquet town hall interior representation building large ornate hall patterned ceiling featuring geometric woodwork decorative rosettes central chandelier hanging ceiling tall arched windows tracery heavy drapery far wall multiple wooden tables chairs arranged across patterned carpeted floor carved wooden paneling built-in shelving walls elaborate carved stone fireplace sculpted details decorative overmantel series archways columns dividing space