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Tea Room, Scottish Zoological Park

Inglis, Alexander Adam , 1914, Glass negative
Tea Room, Scottish Zoological Park
Tea Room, Scottish Zoological Park
Tea Room, Scottish Zoological Park
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Item no
1669
Title
Fellows' Luncheon and Tea Room, Scottish Zoological Park, Corstorphine, Midlothian [now Edinburgh]
Description
The interior of the Fellows' Luncheon and Tea Room at the Scottish Zoological Park, Corstorphine, Midlothian. The room has an ornate cornice, Rococo plasterwork and fireplace. A chandelier is hanging from the ceiling. The cafe is laid out with tables covered in white cloths, all set for tea with teapots and cutlery. Each table has wooden chairs around it, which have a pierced design on the backrest. Palms decorate the room. Two waitresses are standing, wearing dark dresses, white aprons and caps.
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Date
1914
Size
12 x 16.4cm
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
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