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The Great Hall: Ham House by curry15, via Flickr...  From...  http://www.flickr.com/photos/47071837@N02/6883588298/in/photostream/ Ham House, English Country Manor, Historical Interior, The Great Hall, Great Hall, Grand Homes, English Country House, Stately Home, Great House

The Great Hall looking towards the Great Staircase and above is the The Hall Gallery or Round Room which was the Great Dining Room until the floor was pierced sometime between 1698 and 1728. The portraits by John Vanderbank are of Lionel Tollemache 4th Earl of Dysart and Lady Grace Carteret, Countess of Dysart. Grade I listed. 1610 and 1672-1675. Important Jacobean Mansion, 3 storey brick. Originally H-plan. North (river) front with entrance mainly original. Space between wings on south…

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Enfilade, pronounced - on fee LAHD, is a suite of rooms formally aligned with each other in a row so that upon entering, one is provided with a vista through the entire group of rooms. The word comes from enfiler, French for to thread or to string things in a straight line. The enfilade was a common arrangement in Baroque palaces of the 17th century. The first room would be a public room, with state rooms thereafter, until the visitor was escorted into the royal bedroom which was treated…

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