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(1946) In the library, deep mahogany furniture, silk upholstery with Chinese motifs, atop a floor of green jade. The chairs and sofa provide the comfort and convenience. A bronze plated chandelier, matching color window curtains and sofa. Beige carpet. Above the 18th Century fireplace is oil by G. E. Luvis, on the ledge is a sports trophy belonging to Ambassador Dawson. The room is completed with practical mahogany coffee tables next to elegant Queen Anne and Chippendale chairs. The residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay was completed and officially inaugurated in September, 1942.

(1946) Biblioteca de la residencia. Los muebles de caoba oscura, tapizados en seda con motivos chinos, sobre fondo verde jade. Los sillones y el sofá tienen el confort y la comodidad requeridos por el lugar, en beige liso y floreado. Araña de bronce plateado, el cortinado de la ventana del mismo tono que el tapiz del sofá. Alfombra beige, lisa. Sobre la estufa de fines del siglo XVIII, un óleo de G. E. Luvis, en la repisa, un trofeo deportivo propiedad del embajador Dawson. Decoración completada con prácticas mesas auxiliares, de caoba, junto a los elegantes sillones Queen Anne y Chippendale. La residencia del Embajador de los Estados Unidos en Uruguay se completó y fue oficialmente inaugurada en setiembre de 1942.

[Photo: Editorial Anales S.A. (1946)]
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Source Chief of Mission's Residence
Author Embajada de los Estados Unidos en Uruguay from Montevideo, Uruguay
Camera location34° 53′ 48.06″ S, 56° 09′ 35.4″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by U.S. Embassy Montevideo at https://flickr.com/photos/41243200@N08/4856821803 (archive). It was reviewed on 3 November 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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Public domain This image is a work of a United States Department of State employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain per 17 U.S.C. § 101 and § 105 and the Department Copyright Information.

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