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Wooden Staircase
November 1909: A palanquin rests at the bottom of a carved staircase in a stately house in Hartsholme, Lincolnshire. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)
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W. G. Phillips
Media ID 13291841
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1900 1909 Architecture And Art Bottom Carving Craft Product Furniture Home Showcase Interior Lincolnshire Resting Staircase Sedan Chair
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This photograph, taken by W. G. Phillips in November 1909, transports us to a bygone era of elegance and grandeur. The image showcases a majestic wooden staircase adorned with intricate carvings, located within the walls of a stately house in Hartsholme, Lincolnshire. At the bottom of the staircase rests a palanquin, also known as a sedan chair—a symbol of luxury and privilege during this time period. Its presence adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, leaving us wondering about its purpose and who may have traveled within it. The composition is strikingly beautiful in its simplicity; there are no people present, allowing us to focus solely on the architectural splendor before our eyes. The vertical format emphasizes the height and grand scale of the staircase while highlighting every delicate detail carved into its structure. This archival print captures not only an exquisite piece of furniture but also represents an important part of European history from 1900-1919. It serves as a testament to craftsmanship and artistry that was valued during this era. Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this stunning photograph will surely become a conversation starter—an artistic glimpse into the past that evokes feelings of nostalgia for days gone by.
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