The drawing room in the Metropole Hotel, Minehead
- Date:
- 1923
- Location:
- Hotel Metropole, The Esplanade, Minehead, West Somerset, Somerset
- Reference:
- BL26701/010
- Type:
- Photograph (Negative)
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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.
This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series of photographic negatives and prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection
Source: Historic England Archive
Victorian Hotel
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