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The Lafayette room at Mt. Vernon, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
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The Lafayette room at Mt. Vernon, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The Lafayette room at Mt. Vernon, c.between 1910 and 1920
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This photograph, taken between 1910 and 1920, showcases the exquisite Lafayette room at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate. The room, named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, a French military hero and close friend of Washington, is a stunning example of early 20th century interior design. The room's grandeur is immediately apparent, with its ornate canopy bed, adorned with intricate gold trim and velvet fabric, taking center stage. Two high-backed chairs, upholstered in a rich fabric, flank the fireplace, creating an inviting seating area. The fireplace itself, with its ornate mantel and decorative tiles, adds to the room's old-world charm. The room's furnishings are a testament to the affluence of the time, with the use of fine woods, velvets, and golds. The walls, adorned with a subtle floral wallpaper, add a touch of softness to the space. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement, transporting us back to a bygone era. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a valuable historical record of the Lafayette room at Mount Vernon, providing us with a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich heritage of American history.
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