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Swinton and Pendlebury open-air school, Barton Road, Swinton, Lancashire: close-up of the canvas camp beds in the rest shelter
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NOTES: This photograph comes from the archive of Sir Anthony Wakefield Cox (1915-1993).
Royal Palace, Queluz: the circular King's Bedroom decorated with cartouches depicting scenes from Don Quixote
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NOTES: Work on this palace, designed as a summer retreat for Dom Pedro of Braganza, began in Rococo style in 1747 under the architect Mateus Vicente de Oliveira (1706-1786).
Schloss Neuschwanstein, Bavaria: the King's bedroom decorated with murals depicting the legend of Tristan and Isolde
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NOTES: This castle was built for Ludwig II of Bavaria by Eduard Riedel and Georg Dollmann from idealized sketches by the scene painter Christian Jank.
Bedroom furniture
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SOURCE: Fashionable furniture : a collection of three hundred and fifty original designs representing cabinet work, upholstery and decoration, by various designers (London: Cabinet Maker and Art Furnisher, [1881]), p. 45
'Gothic Chamber' in The Limes, Dulwich, London
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SOURCE: Building News, vol. 40, 1881 Jan. 27, p. 107
Four poster bed
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SOURCE: Heppelwhite and Company. The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide (London, 1788), pl. 95
Design for a stage set depicting a Baroque bedchamber
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NOTES: This design is by an unidentified 18th century Italian architect.
The Studio, Duke's Head Yard, Highgate, London: the larger of the two bedrooms on the first floor
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NOTES: Commissioned in 1937 by the Punch cartoonist Roger Pettiward (Paul Crum), this three-storeyed, open-plan house was Tayler & Green's first work. It provided a large studio-living room with living accommodation attached, which occupied the whole of the second floor. It was built of brick and rendered a shade of terracotta.