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Living room with painted panels by Eric Ravilious
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Living room with painted panels by Eric Ravilious
Living room in Sir Geoffrey Frys flat in London, with folding door panels painted with tennis scenes by Eric Ravilious. Date: 1933
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1933 Décor Doors Eric Flat Folding Geoffrey Instrument Living Panel Panels Piano Tennis Musical Ravilious
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1. Title: "A Charming Living Room in Sir Geoffrey Fry's Flat: A 1930s Retreat with Eric Ravilious's Tennis-Themed Panels" Step back in time to the elegant and modern interiors of the 1930s with this photograph of Sir Geoffrey Fry's living room in London. Dated 1933, this image showcases the charm and sophistication of the era through its carefully curated decor and design elements. At the heart of the room lies a grand piano, a symbol of musical sophistication and a testament to the room's use as a space for entertainment and relaxation. The wooden piano is accompanied by a plush brown leather chair, inviting one to sit and enjoy the soothing sounds of music. But what truly sets this living room apart are the folding door panels painted with tennis scenes by the renowned British artist Eric Ravilious. The panels, adorned with pink and brown hues, depict lively tennis matches, adding a playful and sporty touch to the otherwise refined atmosphere. The use of tennis scenes is a nod to Sir Geoffrey Fry's passion for the sport, making this living room a personal and unique reflection of its owner. The room's design exudes an air of historical significance, transporting us back to a bygone era. The combination of the classic piano, the elegant folding doors, and the vibrant tennis scenes painted by Eric Ravilious make this living room a must-see for anyone interested in the history of British interiors and decoration. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the charm and elegance of the 1930s, offering a glimpse into the domestic lives of the era's most stylish and sophisticated residents.
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