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Dining-room for a house in Highgate Village, London, 1936
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Dining-room for a house in Highgate Village, London, 1936
Dining-room for a house in Highgate Village, London. Architect: C. H. James, F.R.I.B.A. 1936. Salubra wallpaper, linoleum floor with hand-tufted carpet designed by Marian Pepler and made by Gordon Russell Ltd. Electric fire by Bratt, Colbran & Co, with Napoleon marble surround. Furniture and fabrics by Gordon Russell Ltd. Dining table with black walnut top, with veneered edge in Japanese chestnut, walnut chairs. From Decorative Art 1936 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1936]
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This photograph captures the essence of a dining-room in Highgate Village, London, back in 1936. Designed by renowned architect C. H. James, F. R. I. B. A. , this space exudes timeless elegance and sophistication. The room is adorned with Salubra wallpaper, adding a touch of charm to the walls, while the linoleum floor is complemented by a meticulously hand-tufted carpet designed by Marian Pepler and crafted by Gordon Russell Ltd. The focal point of the room is undoubtedly the electric fire manufactured by Bratt, Colbran & Co. , boasting a Napoleon marble surround that emanates warmth and comfort. Gordon Russell Ltd. 's expertise shines through in both furniture selection and fabric choices throughout this exquisite dining-room. A stunning black walnut dining table takes center stage, its Japanese chestnut veneered edge adding an element of intrigue. Surrounding it are walnut chairs that perfectly harmonize with the overall aesthetic. This photograph offers us a glimpse into an era when interior design was synonymous with craftsmanship and attention to detail. It showcases how even functional spaces like dining-rooms were transformed into works of art during this period. Preserved within these monochrome frames lies not just an image but also a testament to Sir Sydney Gordon Russell's vision for creating beautiful yet practical living spaces. As we admire this print from Heritage Images today, we can appreciate how it continues to inspire generations with its retro charm and enduring style.
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