Interior of the hall at The Anchorage, 137 Handsworth Wood Road, with hunting and feasting murals on the walls by Fred Davis

Date:
May 1901
Location:
The Anchorage, 137 Handsworth Wood Road, Birmingham
Reference:
BL16358
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This Arts and Crafts style house was designed by architects Crouch & Butler for a Mr Constantine, with the photograph being commissioned by the Well Fire Co (the subject recorded in the Bedford Lemere daybook as looking towards the dining room). The murals were burnt in a fire circa 1977.

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

Photographer: Lemere, Henry Bedford: Bedford Lemere And Company

Owner: Constantine

Artist: Davis, Fred

Keywords

Great Hall, Wall Painting, Victorian House