Mary Evans Dorchester House, Park Lane 10638747

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Picture No	10638747
Date	1895
Description	Dorchester House, Park Lane
Details	Dorchester House, Park Lane, designed by Lewis Vulliamy for Robert Holford, built on the site of an earlier house belonging to the Earls of Dorchester in 1851 - 53. It was the residence of Mr. Whitelaw Reid, American Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, from 1905-13 and served as a hospital during World War I. One of the most impressive and palatial mansions in London, It contained a fine picture gallery, library and was particularly noted for its grand staircase. The house was sold in 1929 and demolished to make way for the Dorchester Hotel. Pictured in 1895 at the time the Shahzada Nasrullah Khan was staying in the capital.
Source	Illustration by William B. Robinson in The Illustrated London News, 1 June 1895
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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