The Metropole Hotel, Minehead, showing the north-east facade which faced the sea

Date:
1923
Location:
Hotel Metropole, The Esplanade, Minehead, West Somerset, Somerset
Reference:
BL26701/001
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Hotel Metropole was built in 1892, and had 60 bedrooms. It was used by Indian Rajahs when they played polo at Dunster; their ponies were exercised on the beach below the hotel.

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

Keywords

Victorian Hotel