Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Harrods

Harrods dining room BL24780_006a

Harrods dining room BL24780_006a


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor
Image Downloads


We accept all major credit cards

Historic England

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England

Harrods dining room BL24780_006a

Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, Kensington And Chelsea, Greater London. Harrods employees seated in a dining room during staff training. Photographed by Bedford Lemere and Co in 1920

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 24147659

© Historic England Archive

1920s People Restaurant Work


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Kensington and Chelsea

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Harrods

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Chelsea

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Kensington

> Historic England > The way we were > Leisure > Eating out


Harrods Dining Room - A Glimpse into the Vibrant World of Harrods' Staff Training in 1920

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, captured by Bedford Lemere and Co in 1920, offers a rare glimpse into the bustling dining room of Harrods, one of London's most iconic department stores. Located on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge, this historic establishment has long been synonymous with luxury and elegance. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a moment during staff training where Harrods employees gather for a well-deserved break. Seated around intricately adorned tables, they engage in lively conversations while enjoying their meals. The atmosphere is electric with camaraderie as these dedicated individuals recharge before returning to serve the store's discerning clientele. The image exudes an air of sophistication and professionalism that was characteristic of Harrods even back then. Adorned walls featuring ornate decorations reflect the grandeur associated with this renowned institution. The attentive waitstaff ensures impeccable service while maintaining the highest standards expected from such an esteemed establishment. Adolphe Augustus Boucher's expert composition captures not only the physical surroundings but also reveals glimpses into each person's unique personality through their expressions and body language. This timeless photograph serves as a testament to both the hard work put forth by these diligent employees and to Harrods' commitment to excellence throughout its storied history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, it transports us

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.




Related Images


The Grill Room and Buffet, Harrods (litho)
The Grill Room and Buffet, Harrods (litho)
Old Georgian panelling in Miss Morgans Office, house of Miss Anne Morgan, New York City, 1924
Old Georgian panelling in Miss Morgans Office, house of Miss Anne Morgan, New York City, 1924
Chippendale Furniture in an Early Georgian House at Hampstead, 1927. Artists: Edward F Strange
Chippendale Furniture in an Early Georgian House at Hampstead, 1927. Artists: Edward F Strange
Mahogany armchair
Mahogany armchair
Boulevard, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
Boulevard, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
Squeeze, pictured in 1978. Left to right are Jools Holland, Glenn Tilbrook
Squeeze, pictured in 1978. Left to right are Jools Holland, Glenn Tilbrook
A fitted dining room at Harrods (litho)
A fitted dining room at Harrods (litho)
A Mantle Showroom, Harrods, Ltd (b / w photo)
A Mantle Showroom, Harrods, Ltd (b / w photo)
The Restaurant, Harrods (litho)
The Restaurant, Harrods (litho)
Georgian Armchair, 1922. Artist: Rachel C Raymond
Georgian Armchair, 1922. Artist: Rachel C Raymond
Millinery Salon, Harrods (litho)
Millinery Salon, Harrods (litho)
E-10: English Dining Room of the Georgian Period, 1770-90, United States, c. 1937
E-10: English Dining Room of the Georgian Period, 1770-90, United States, c. 1937

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea
Browse 4,178 Prints
Harrods
Harrods
Browse 307 Prints
Chelsea
Chelsea
Browse 2,101 Prints
Kensington
Kensington
Browse 2,960 Prints
Greater London Related Images
Greater London Related Images
Browse 1,887 Prints
Eating out
Eating out
Browse 23 Prints