Doors in the drawing room at Caversham Park

Date:
13 Apr 1892 - 14 Apr 1892
Location:
Caversham Park, Caversham Park, Reading, Reading
Reference:
BL11449
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Country house rebuilt in 1850 after a fire, later to become the BBC World monitoring station and base for BBC Radio Berkshire. The photograph was taken for C J Crawshay to show interior design by C E Sayer. The Crawshay family, the owners of the house, also owned ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil and the Rhymney Valley.

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

Interior Designer: Sayer, C E

Client: Crawshay, C T

Photographer: Lemere, Henry Bedford: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Door, Drawing Room, Victorian Country House