Versailles, The Lunch (for the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England): The table is set, and the Hall of Mirrors ready for the luncheon, Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles, France

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Versailles, The Lunch (for the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England): The table is set, and the Hall of Mirrors ready for the luncheon, Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles, France
Versailles, The Lunch (for the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England): The table is set, and the Hall of Mirrors ready for the luncheon, Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles, France
DateJuly 22, 1938
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 8 1/8 × 7 13/16 in. (20.6 × 19.8 cm) Image: 8 1/8 × 7 13/16 in. (20.6 × 19.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.207
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Markings Verso, upper middle (adhesive typewritten paper): "VERSAILLES , THE LUNCH, The table is set, and the Hall of Mirrors ready for the luncheon. (SCHALL under 6,000 frs. arrangement. U.S.EXCLUSIVITY.)
Verso, middle (purple ink stamp): "PHOTO BY: PIX PUBLISHING INC, 250 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK CITY TEL. ELDORADO 5-4021 / PLEASE CREDIT PHOTO SCHALL-PIX / THIS PICTURE IS SOLD TO YOU FOR YOUR PUBLICATION ONLY AND MUST NOT BE LOANED, SYNDICATED OR USED FOR AD-VERTISING PURPOSES WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM US."
Verso, lower middle (green ink stamp): "ART AND MUSIC ROOM WESTPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY."
Inscribed Verso, top left (pencil): "RS-212 1500"
Verso, upper left (pencil partially covered): "14 / 1..."
Verso, upper middle (black pen on adhesive paper): "Sevres plates, gold service."
Verso, upper middle (pencil): "Palaces"
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