Trip To London #5 - John Soanes House

Nov 22, 2023 14:40

Anyone who has been to London and not visited Sir John Soane's House has missed a treat. People have always called me a hoarder, but compared to him I have a long way to go.

I have been a couple of times, and there is so much to see, that it's impossible to take in ... here is a bit of a taster -













































The picture room actually has a second layer of paintings under these walls (they open like cupboard doors.














Looking down onto the Sarcophagus of the Egyptian pharaoh Seti I


One of his many cork models (this one of Pompeii)

art, camera, history, holiday 2023, london

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