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The American Womens Club at 46, Grosvenor Street ( formerly Residence of Sir Edgar Speyer )
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The American Womens Club at 46, Grosvenor Street ( formerly Residence of Sir Edgar Speyer )
The American Womens Club at 46, Grosvenor Street ( formerly Residence of Sir Edgar Speyer ), London.
The ?30, 000 organ in the ballroom.
26 June 1923 ( Daily Chronicle )
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Media ID 11029521
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Club Decoration Grand Interior Musical Instrument Ornate Alfieri Organ Pipes Womens Club
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This print showcases the grandeur of The American Women's Club at 46, Grosvenor Street in London. Formerly the residence of Sir Edgar Speyer, this exquisite building exudes elegance and charm. Taken on June 26,1923, by renowned photographer Alfieri for the Daily Chronicle, this image captures a significant moment in history. The focal point of this stunning ballroom is undoubtedly the magnificent organ that graces its space. With an estimated value of ?30,000 (a considerable sum for its time), this musical instrument stands as a testament to both opulence and artistry. The intricate pipes rise majestically towards the ceiling while emanating an aura of melodic enchantment. Every detail within this interior is meticulously designed with ornate decoration adorning every corner. From delicate carvings to lavish furnishings, no expense has been spared in creating an atmosphere befitting such a prestigious club. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of the vibrant social scene that once thrived within these walls. It encapsulates an era when women came together to forge connections and celebrate their shared experiences. Alfieri's masterful monochrome composition transports us back to the glamorous world of 1920s Europe where sophistication reigned supreme. This image from TopFoto preserves a piece of history that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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