Interior of the Blue Room at 8 Whitehall Yard showing the fireplace and ornate plastered ceiling. The room is empty and stripped of fitting, soiling on the walls indicating the positions of hangings and a looking glass above the fireplace

Date:
1888
Location:
8 Whitehall Yard, Whitehall, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Sw1
Reference:
BL06306
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

The Bedford Lemere daybook lists the architect as Sir William Chambers. The image was taken for Lord Carrington, resident at the address at this time. Whitehall Yard was on the site of Horse Guards Avenue, but has since been demolished.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Client: Carrington

Photographer: Lemere, Henry Bedford: Bedford Lemere And Company

Architect: Chambers, William

Keywords

Ceiling, Door, Fireplace, Town House