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The grand staircase, Chesterfield House, Mayfair, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878)
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The grand staircase, Chesterfield House, Mayfair, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878)
The grand staircase, Chesterfield House, Mayfair, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). Situated on Curzon Street, Chesterfield House was a townhouse built between 1747 and 1752 for Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773). The building was demolished in 1937. From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]
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The grand staircase of Chesterfield House, captured in this stunning 19th-century print, showcases the opulence and elegance of Mayfair's prestigious townhouse. Built between 1747 and 1752 for Philip Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, this architectural gem stood proudly on Curzon Street in Westminster, London. The photograph transports us back to a bygone era when British aristocracy reveled in their lavish country homes. The intricate detailing of the Georgian staircase is brought to life through the monochrome lens, emphasizing its grandeur and sophistication. Each step seems to whisper stories of noble gatherings and illustrious guests who once ascended these very stairs. Sadly, Chesterfield House met its demise in 1937 when it was demolished. However, thanks to prints like this one from 'Old and New London Illustrated' by Edward Walford published in 1878, we can still marvel at its former glory. This image serves as a reminder not only of the architectural splendor that once graced Mayfair but also pays homage to Lord Chesterfield himself - a man whose name will forever be associated with intellect and wit. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported into an era where beauty knew no bounds.
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