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The library of the Reform Club, London, 1891
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The library of the Reform Club, London, 1891
The library of the Reform Club, London, 1891. The Reform Club is a gentlemens club on the south side of Pall Mall (at number 104), in central London. Originally for men only, it has admitted ladies since 1981. From Old and New London: a Narrative of its History, its People and its Places, volume IV, by Edward Walford, pulished by Cassell and Company (1891)
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This print takes us back to the year 1891, offering a glimpse into the prestigious library of the Reform Club in London. Located on the south side of Pall Mall, this gentlemen's club has been an iconic establishment since its inception. Originally exclusive to men, it opened its doors to ladies in 1981. The image showcases a serene ambiance within the library, with rows upon rows of bookshelves lining the walls. The grandeur of this space is evident through its high ceilings adorned with intricate details and elegant chandeliers illuminating every corner. It is a sanctuary for knowledge seekers and intellectuals alike. Edward Walford's publication "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People and Its Places" captures this historical moment beautifully. His engraving transports us to a bygone era when gentlemen would gather here to discuss politics, literature, and philosophy. As we observe this monochrome masterpiece today, we are reminded of how libraries have always held great significance as centers for intellectual exchange throughout history. This photograph serves as a testament to both the architectural beauty of London's past and the enduring importance placed on education and enlightenment within society.
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