Ockhams, Edenbridge, Interiors

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Ockhams, Edenbridge, Interiors

A pair of photographs showing the hall fireplace and drawing room of Ockhams, a house at Edenbridge, restoration works were designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

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Architect Baillie Edenbridge Fireplace Hugh Mackay Pair Restoration Scott Designed

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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Restored Interiors of Ockhams, Edenbridge, Early 1900s" In this evocative pair of photographs, we are granted a rare peek into the beautifully restored interiors of Ockhams, a historic house situated in the picturesque town of Edenbridge. Dating back to the early 1900s, these images offer a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. The first photograph reveals the impressive hall fireplace of Ockhams, its intricately carved stonework and ornate mantelpiece standing proudly against a backdrop of rich, textured wallpaper. The fireplace, a testament to the house's history, is framed by two elegant, arched doorways, leading to the drawing room and other parts of the house. The warm, inviting ambiance is further enhanced by the soft, dappled light filtering in through the tall, leaded windows. The second photograph transports us into the drawing room, where the soothing color palette and elegant furnishings create an atmosphere of tranquility and refinement. The room is adorned with plush, velvet armchairs, intricately patterned rugs, and delicate, floral wallpaper. The fireplace, a mirror image of the one in the hall, is surrounded by an array of tastefully arranged books and ornaments, adding to the room's intellectual and artistic character. These photographs are a testament to the meticulous restoration works carried out on Ockhams, expertly designed by the renowned architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. His thoughtful and sensitive approach to preserving the house's original features while seamlessly integrating modern comforts has resulted in a stunning fusion of the old and the new. These images offer a captivating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the timeless beauty and elegance of Ockhams and the early 1900s.

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