Interior view of the inner hall and staircase of the Ambassador's residence in Athens, looking towards the door to the original dining room

Date:
1961
Location:
Venizelos House, British Ambassador's Residence, 2 Loukianou, Athens
Reference:
P/D00470/001
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Showing copies of the coronation portraits of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra

The house was built between 1930-1932 for the Greek Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos. It became the British Embassy in 1936 and the Ambassador's residence in 1960.

Content

This is part of the Sub Series: PSA01/04/D Diplomatic; within the Series: PSA01/04 Negatives; within the Collection: PSA01 Property Services Agency

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

Keywords

Embassy