Town Hall, Portmeirion: Hercules Hall (or Ballroom)
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | UK: Wales |
City | Portmeirion |
Image Date | 1956 |
View | Interior |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/WAL/324 (ES3404) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Halls ; Town halls ; Villages ; Fantastic architecture ; Town planning ; Decorative plasterwork ; Ceilings |
NOTES: The Town Hall was built in 1937-1938. The windows and plaster ceiling of Hercules Hall both belonged to the Jacobean part of Emral Hall in Flintshire which was demolished in the 1930s. The wood panelling, also from Emral Hall, dates from the 1720s.
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