Dining room at Gaineswood, an antebellum mansion in Demopolis, Alabama.

"The ceiling is one of two identical domes. The plaster ornamentation of the domes is beautiful in its artistry of Greek honeysuckles, encased in flowing scrolls, each of which is crested with a tiny flower. Artistically spaced windows are separated by miniature columns and from the top of the...

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Dining room at Gaineswood, an antebellum mansion in Demopolis, Alabama.
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Houses; Dining rooms; Demopolis (Ala.); Marengo County (Ala.)
description "The ceiling is one of two identical domes. The plaster ornamentation of the domes is beautiful in its artistry of Greek honeysuckles, encased in flowing scrolls, each of which is crested with a tiny flower. Artistically spaced windows are separated by miniature columns and from the top of the cupolas, chandeliers hang on long chains. The rich red carpeting, elegant gold drapes, and gleaming furniture further enhance the beauty of this room."
spelling Q0000036697Q36697Dining room at Gaineswood, an antebellum mansion in Demopolis, Alabama."The ceiling is one of two identical domes. The plaster ornamentation of the domes is beautiful in its artistry of Greek honeysuckles, encased in flowing scrolls, each of which is crested with a tiny flower. Artistically spaced windows are separated by miniature columns and from the top of the cupolas, chandeliers hang on long chains. The rich red carpeting, elegant gold drapes, and gleaming furniture further enhance the beauty of this room."1940-1949; 1950-1959Houses; Dining rooms; Demopolis (Ala.); Marengo County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographsAlabama. State Chamber of CommerceAlabama State Chamber of Commerce recordsPB/G/5, Box 41v35033Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/15078
title Dining room at Gaineswood, an antebellum mansion in Demopolis, Alabama.
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