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Library at the Foreign Office, Whitehall, London, 1896. Creator: Bedford Lemere and Company.

Library at the Foreign Office, Whitehall, London, 1896. Creator: Bedford Lemere and Company.

1-230-767 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Library at the Foreign Office, Whitehall, London, 1896, part of Sir George Gilbert Scott's Government Office complex, built in 1868-73. Palmerston insisted on an Italianate style, which is carried over into the decoration of the structural cast iron beams across the ceiling.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Bedford Lemere and Company, attributed to: British: Photographers
People Related
  1. Lord Palmerston: British: Politician, Prime Minister, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
  2. George Gilbert Scott I: English, British: Architect
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W
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Locations & Buildings Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4782x3895
File Size : 54,569kb

Aliases

  1. BB87/1199
  1. 0250000287
  1. 1-230-767
  1. 1230767
  1. 287
  1. A3
  1. BB87/1199

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