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The Lotus Club

New supper clubs in London - The Lotus. Series of photographs specially taken for The Sketch shows scenes at the Lotus club, one of a number of late-opening supper clubs springing up around the capital on the eve of the First World War. Pictures show the entrance hall, the ladies cloakroom, patrons at supper tables, a corner of the lounge, exhibition dancers Marion and Roland Mitford demonstrating the tango and the chef with his assistants

Picture No
14104603
Media ID
45613833
Size
3600px x 5315px (1.8MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photographs by Sport and General taken specially for The Sketch, 21 January 1914
Date
1914

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Chef Cloakroom Clubs Lotus Mitford Nightclubs Supper Tango


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