The Saloon, Blenheim Palace
A painting which showcases the grand interior of the saloon in Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, and a gift to John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlborough from Queen Anne in thanks for his victory at the Battle of Blenheim in 1704. The room has a highly decorative arched door surround, set in front of a pillared wall with openings, which supports a sculptural display up high
Picture No
13749670
Media ID
45155930
Size
2870px x 4099px
(4.7MB)
Credit
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Painting from Colour Magazine Volume 5 September 1916, by William Bruce Ellis Ranken (1881-1941)
Date
circa 1916
