Sujet

Library at the Foreign Office, Whitehall, London, 1896. Creator: Bedford Lemere and Company.

Légende

Library at the Foreign Office, Whitehall, London, 1896, part of Sir George Gilbert Scott's Government Office complex, built in 1868-73. Palmerston insisted on an Italianate style, which is carried over into the decoration of the structural cast iron beams across the ceiling.

Date

1896

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Notre référence

HRM19A77_246

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53,3Mo (1,7Mo) / 40,5cm x 33,0cm / 4782 x 3895 (300dpi)

Mots clés

building London England interior library architecture arts metal book tables color decoration shelf shelves table beam Westminster century iron inside bookshelf furniture literature concept decorated B&W Whitehall cast iron Colour 19th century Indoors black & white black and white B W Italianate white and black nineteenth century City of Westminster Foreign Office light pendant TGN photograph Bedford Lemere and Company Bedford Lemere & Company Bedford Lemere & Co Lord Palmerston Palmerston Temple Henry John Temple Lord Viscount Historic England 19th-century Henry John 3rd Viscount Palmerston