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Tables set in the Banquet Room at Hotel Delmonico, 1902 (silver gelatin print)
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Tables set in the Banquet Room at Hotel Delmonico, 1902 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380633 Tables set in the Banquet Room at Hotel Delmonico, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Hotel Delmonico, 44th Street and 5th Avenue, New York; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23252334
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Balcony Chandeliers Dining Room Dinner Empty Formal Gilded Age Luxury Opulent Place Settings Restaurant Rococo B W Photo Black And White Photograph Delmonicos
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This photograph transports us back to the opulent era of the Gilded Age. Taken in 1902 by Byron Company, it showcases the grandeur of the Banquet Room at Hotel Delmonico in New York City. The image captures a moment before guests arrive, with tables impeccably set for an extravagant dinner. The room exudes elegance and luxury, with its high ceilings adorned with chandeliers that cast a warm glow on the scene below. The decor is reminiscent of rococo style, featuring ornate details and intricate patterns throughout. British flags hang proudly from the balcony, adding a touch of international flair to this American setting. Despite being empty, one can almost hear murmurs of conversation and laughter filling the air as distinguished guests gather for an evening filled with fine dining and socializing. Each place setting is meticulously arranged, showcasing exquisite china and silverware fit for royalty. Hotel Delmonico was renowned for its exceptional service and culinary delights during this time period. This photograph serves as a testament to its reputation as one of New York's premier establishments. Preserved through time in this silver gelatin print, this image offers us a glimpse into a bygone era where extravagance reigned supreme. It reminds us of the enduring beauty found within historical photographs like these – capturing moments frozen forever in photography.
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