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Entrance hall corridor, Woolwich Town Hall, SE London
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Entrance hall corridor, Woolwich Town Hall, SE London
Entrance hall corridor, Woolwich Town Hall, SE London.
circa 1908
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Administrative Arches Archway Authority Balustrade Chandelier Columns Corridor Council Dentils Floor Greater Ionic Neoclassical Pillars Suburban Suburbs Tiled Tiles Tiling Upstairs Woolwich Upper
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1. Title: A Grand Welcome: The Neoclassical Entrance Hall Corridor of Woolwich Town Hall, SE London (circa 1908) This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the entrance hall corridor at Woolwich Town Hall in SE London, circa 1908. The Town Hall, a fine example of Neoclassical architecture, was built during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to serve as the administrative hub of the local authority in the South East suburbs of London. As you step inside, the corridor greets you with a sense of awe, its high ceiling adorned with intricate dentils and a magnificent chandelier that casts an ethereal glow over the polished tiled floor. The corridor's design is a harmonious blend of classical elements, with Ionic pillars and balustrades lining the walls, and elegant arches framing the upper staircase that leads to the upstairs offices. The black and white tiling underfoot adds to the corridor's timeless appeal, while the meticulously carved details on the pillars and archways are a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. The photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and sophistication of a bygone era in London's history. Woolwich Town Hall, with its Neoclassical design, stands as a proud symbol of the borough's rich heritage and the importance of local government in the lives of its residents. This photograph is a reminder of the architectural beauty and historical significance that can be found in the most unexpected places, making it a must-have for any collection of London's architectural gems.
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