A racquets court in the Pall Mall clubhouse of the Royal Automobile Club

Date:
1911
Location:
Royal Automobile Club, 89-91 Pall Mall, Westminster, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, SW1
Reference:
BL21191/019
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Designed by Charles Mewes and Arthur Davis with E Keynes Purchase, the Royal Automobile Club opened as a gentleman's club-house in 1911, the year this image was taken. The photograph was commissioned by George Holt Thomas, founder of the Association of British Motor Manufacturers and is one of a series showing mainly interiors of the newly completed building.

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: Thomas, George Holt

Architect: Purchase, E K

Keywords

Edwardian Gentlemens Club, Racquets Court