Caption

Mayor's Parlour in Manchester City Hall, photograph, page, title: 'The Mayor's Parlour', photographer: J. McLeod, Manchester City Hall, 1877, Manchester, paper, albumen print, height 161 mm x width 212 mm, town hall, interior, representation of a building, A large rectangular room with a patterned coffered ceiling featuring diagonal beams and decorative panels, three ornate hanging chandeliers suspended from the ceiling, tall arched windows along one long wall with framed panels beneath them, long wooden tables arranged in a U shape surrounded by high-backed wooden chairs, an arched doorway with layered stone molding centered on the far wall, dark wooden wainscoting and wall panels lining the room, an elaborately carved stone fireplace with clustered columns and decorative arches on the right wall, a smaller standalone table and chairs near the fireplace, and a patterned floor covering the central area.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A99_445

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Keywords

Mayor's Parlour Manchester City Hall photograph page title photographer J McLeod 1877 Manchester paper albumen print height 161 mm x width 212 mm town hall interior representation building large rectangular room patterned coffered ceiling featuring diagonal beams decorative panels three ornate hanging chandeliers suspended ceiling tall arched windows long wall framed panels beneath them long wooden tables arranged U shape surrounded high-backed wooden chairs arched doorway layered stone molding centered far wall dark wooden wainscoting wall panels lining room elaborately carved stone fireplace clustered columns decorative arches right wall smaller standalone table chairs near fireplace patterned floor covering central area