Corner of reception room, showing lit display shelves, also book shelves, grand piano, wood block floor; upholstered buttoned seating in foreground

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Annotated with stamp: 'Alfred Cracknell Photographer, 39 Ravenscourt Gdns., London, W.6, Riv. 4757', and no. '6914', and with pencilled 'Interior by Jacques Groag London'.

Strip of another photograph selotaped to back, seemingly to give white edge to this cut-down photograph.

See also: AAD/1994/2/5/77 to AAD/1994/2/5/83.

Archive Record|Table of contents

Jacqueline and Jacques Groag, textile and wallpaper designer and architect: papersAAD/1994/2 : AAD/1995/17

Jacques Groag ArchiveGroag-1

CorrespondenceAAD/1994/2/1

Biographical Material: Jacques GroagAAD/1994/2/2

Publication work: The Story of Furniture [by] Jacques Groag and Gordon Russell, Puffin BooksAAD/1994/2/3

Photographs of Jacques Groag's Architecture: ExteriorsAAD/1994/2/4

Photographs of Jacques Groag's Architecture: InteriorsAAD/1994/2/5

Interior of Sommerhaus Dr. -Ing. E. in Ostravice, showing fireplace and square glass door/windows of reception roomAAD/1994/2/5/1

Interior of Sommerhaus Dr. -Ing. E. in Ostravice, showing view through square glass door/window of same reception roomAAD/1994/2/5/2

Interior of Sommerhaus Dr. -Ing. E. in Ostravice, showing alternative view of reception room with fireplace, two chairs, black and white fur rug, window and curtains with view outside to terrace statueAAD/1994/2/5/3

Reception room, fitted bench seats, matting to floor, stairs visible through wall openingAAD/1994/2/5/4

Interior, fitted bench seats, matting to floorAAD/1994/2/5/5

Interior, fitted bench seats, matting to floorAAD/1994/2/5/6

Reception room with three-seater sofa, table, two occasional chairs, adjustable ceiling light, matting to floor, wooden stairs risingAAD/1994/2/5/7

Alternative view of reception room showing window as seen from staircase, with table, chairs, adjustable ceiling light and fitted storageAAD/1994/2/5/8

Reception room with fitted carpet, curtains to windows and for dividing the interior space, two occasional tables, chairs and standard lampAAD/1994/2/5/9

Alternative corner of reception room showing same standard lamp, upholstered reclining area, stool, tables and wall cupboardAAD/1994/2/5/10

XI HALLE, wohn. Dr. Ing. E., Blick v. salon gegen die HalleAAD/1994/2/5/11

Corner of nursery showing chequerboard pattern heater[?], folding down desk built into wall and corner of built in sofaAAD/1994/2/5/12

Opposite corner of nursery showing window, curtains, built in storage units, corner of sofa and cupboard/bathroom doorsAAD/1994/2/5/13a

Wall of nursery, showing open double doors to reveal cupboard space and washroomAAD/1994/2/5/14

Opposite wall of nursery showing closed desk unit, built in sofa, bracket lights, window, curtain and built in storage unitAAD/1994/2/5/15

Dining room showing table laid for eight, with white cloth; 16-bulb chandelier, three double bracket lights, two sideboards, two curtained windows, and wood block floor with turkey style carpets overAAD/1994/2/5/16

Dining room showing table laid for eight, with white cloth; 16-bulb chandelier, three double bracket lights, two sideboards, two curtained windows, and wood block floor with turkey style carpets overAAD/1994/2/5/17

View showing corner of reception room, centring on alcove containing sculpture with two bracket lights to either side; window and curtains to left, round table and three chairs to the rightAAD/1994/2/5/18

Almost identical view of reception room to AAD/1994/2/5/18, from a little further awayAAD/1994/2/5/19

Identical view of reception room to AAD/1994/2/5/19AAD/1994/2/5/20

Alternative view of reception room, showing entrance curtaining, two groupings of three chairs & a table, with alcove/statue visibleAAD/1994/2/5/21

View of two reception rooms with staircase on the left going up to another level, where window overlooks further interior; electrified candle chandeliers over dining table and seating, the two areas divided by vertical supports and low wallAAD/1994/2/5/22

View of same lower reception room, looking towards fireplace, with staircase rising to the right, providing access also to dining areaAAD/1994/2/5/23

Corner of reception area, with three-seater armless sofa, round table and two further caned chairs; built in shelving under window sills and adjacent wall; turkey rug over wood block flooringAAD/1994/2/5/24

View of reception area, with curtained windows to curved architectural bay, built in seating upholstered in flower patterned textile similar to single chair seat cushion, round table and built in shelving; large-leafed plantAAD/1994/2/5/25

View of reception area, which divides into two by means of a curtain drawn across a narrow pole; the window is visible to the background, with bookcases to the foreground right and staircase going up to foreground left; turkey rugs over wood block floor, and four-bulb chandelier to ceilingAAD/1994/2/5/26

View of same reception area seen from opposite end, revealing bookcase, armchair, windows and curtain with poleAAD/1994/2/5/27

View of reception room seen from above to show ceiling light shade, built in sofa with cushions, armchair, and table around; bookcase and desks together with curtained windows visibleAAD/1994/2/5/28

View of reception room seen showing ceiling light shade in upper foreground over built in sofa with cushions, armchair, and tableAAD/1994/2/5/29

View of reception room seen from above showing ceiling light shade over built in sofa with cushions, armchair, and table; desk and window to backgroundAAD/1994/2/5/30

View of split level reception rooms, with vertical rectangular pillar to central foreground, brick fireplace to left background with grouped, upholstered seating, and to the right background a window, radiator under, with desk, chair and lampAAD/1994/2/5/31

View of reception room corner, with round pedestal table and armchair to foreground, cabinet, shelving and built in sofa to background with curtained window overAAD/1994/2/5/32

View of corner of study [?], showing open desk/cabinet in front of textile hanging of floral design, with wicker backed armchair; curtained window visible to leftAAD/1994/2/5/33

View of reception room wall showing french window and balcony beyond that over urban setting; low pendant light, square table and armchair to foreground, with rectangular chair and seating to backgroundAAD/1994/2/5/34

View of dining table laid for five, with cloth, in front of window with net curtaining and secondary curtaining suspended in front of fascia; radiator under window sill, and to left a curtained doorwayAAD/1994/2/5/35

View of narrow room, possibly study/bedroom, with window curtained with net and secondary floral curtains over built in bookcase/deskAAD/1994/2/5/36

View of reception room corner, showing double entrance doors and curtained windows with shelving under; dark bookcase to left side, with dark sofa, pedestal rectangular table, armchairs and stool in frontAAD/1994/2/5/37

View of narrow room [dressing room?], showing built in cupboards and curtain divider either side of curtained window; upholstered chair and tubular dressing table to foregroundAAD/1994/2/5/38

View of bed/sitting room, with bed to central background and stairs and window to left and right foregroundAAD/1994/2/5/39

View of reception room corner, two-layered curtaining (or pelmet attached to curtains) over window and mirror, built in seating and shelving with stool to foregroundAAD/1994/2/5/40

Reception room with curtained entrance, pair bracket lights, two armchairs, sofa; patterned rugAAD/1994/2/5/41

Corner of room showing one bracket light and various house plantsAAD/1994/2/5/42

Two cabinets and folding down desk top in cornerAAD/1994/2/5/43

Corner of kitchen[?], showing recessed double sink and built in cupboards and work surface, with wall cupboards overAAD/1994/2/5/44

View through two windows, curtains partially drawn, to trees beyondAAD/1994/2/5/45

Flagstoned entrance lobby with doors to each side, pendant light, cornicing beneath coved ceiling with view through glass double entrance doors to terrace beyondAAD/1994/2/5/46

View up wooden staircase, with carpeting held with rods, to curtained opening onto landing and textile panel beyondAAD/1994/2/5/47

View of built in cupboards [bedroom?], doors padded and covered with textile of floral design; curtained windows and glass chandelierAAD/1994/2/5/48

View of curtained window made into niche by built in cupboards, shelves, etc.AAD/1994/2/5/49

View of carpeted corridor, opening through curtained entrance, to focus on bust/plinth at far end; pair of doors on each side and one at far end shut; desk, occasional table, stools and armchairAAD/1994/2/5/50

View of glass-fronted display cabinets to either side of corridor carpeted in black and white large squares; bust/plinth visible through curtained opening beyondAAD/1994/2/5/51

Similar view of display cabinets in corridorAAD/1994/2/5/52

View of landing, looking across stairs to window, with room beyond and trees in backgroundAAD/1994/2/5/53

Corner of reception room showing brick fireplace, patterned wood block floor with rug over, one upholstered sofa and one armchair, one stool and one tableAAD/1994/2/5/54

Corner of reception room showing brick fireplace, patterned wood block floor with rug over, one upholstered sofa and one armchair, one stool and one tableAAD/1994/2/5/55

View of brick fireplace, patterned wood block floor, edge of window and furnitureAAD/1994/2/5/56

View of brick fireplace, patterned wood block floor, edge of window and furnitureAAD/1994/2/5/57

View of brick fireplace, and alternative furniture arrangement; large map on wall allows see also withAAD/1994/2/5/58

View of brick fireplace, and alternative furniture arrangement; large map on wallAAD/1994/2/5/59

View of brick fireplace, woodblock floor, rug, furniture, map, etc., including figure in armchairAAD/1994/2/5/60

Corner of carpeted (fitted) reception area, with brocaded long sofa and two similarly upholstered armchairs, with one 'velvet' upholstered armchair; two round tables, two pendant lightsAAD/1994/2/5/61

Detail of brocaded furniture from AAD/1994/2/5/61AAD/1994/2/5/62

Detail of brocaded furniture from AAD/1994/2/5/61AAD/1994/2/5/63

View of double bed, five cushions, wall hanging, drawn curtains, low bedside table, large box thereon, slippers and flowers in vase standing on mattingAAD/1994/2/5/64

View of bedroom, with dressing gown thrown over double bed on the right, and net curtained window over shelf and plants on the left; end wall with door and in front armchair, standard lamp, ornamental table with vase of flowers, and stool with drawer cabinet on brackets overAAD/1994/2/5/65

identical photograph to AAD/1994/2/5/65AAD/1994/2/5/66

View of room containing cushioned bed/seating extending across whole of end wall and loose covered with frilled valance, two windows on the side walls, standard lamp, fitted carpet, tablesAAD/1994/2/5/67

Alternative view of room with bed/seatingAAD/1994/2/5/68

View of simply furnished, planked floor room looking towards net curtained window; fitted furniture; round table with two armchairs and two others, tall plant to right sideAAD/1994/2/5/69

View of corner of room looking past buttoned, armless sofa and table through glass door leading to further glassed area beyond; parquet flooring with rug over, and pottery pot by doorAAD/1994/2/5/70

View of bookshelves placed round room on two walls; ornaments displayed to right sideAAD/1994/2/5/71

'Ideal Home Exhibition 1949, Rooms furnished by the Council of Industrial Design 49-430 Living room in a two room flat showing unit cupboards, desk and book shelves. The writing table can be moved to the window. The furniture designed to give as much sense of space as possible. Designed by Jacques Groag, Dipl. Ing. Arch. F.S.I.A.'AAD/1994/2/5/72

View of corner of room showing display shelves in recess, formica [?] table and two stools, with hinged bracket lights (three bulbs) over tableAAD/1994/2/5/73

Possibly view of exhibited room: kitchen and reception room divided by unites of cupboards and shelvingAAD/1994/2/5/74

'Rest Room for the Staff of a large company, London'AAD/1994/2/5/75

Corner of reception room, showing lit display shelves, also book shelves, grand piano, wood block floor; upholstered buttoned seating in foregroundAAD/1994/2/5/76

View of reception room with circular lighting well removed from false ceiling, wood block flooring with rugs over, curtained windows or wall with painting to centre, displayed objectsAAD/1994/2/5/77

Alternative view of reception room revealing more of left hand side, showing sculpted bust within a recess, and also furniture and circular lighting wellAAD/1994/2/5/78

Alternative view of reception room, taken from right hand side and having in foreground a female sculpted bust on a plinth; circular light well casting strong light source onto carpetAAD/1994/2/5/79

Copy of AAD/1994/2/5/79AAD/1994/2/5/80

View of same reception room taken from other side of female sculpted bust on a plinth to show lit display shelves and dining area, with kitchen screened off behind blindsAAD/1994/2/5/81

View of same reception room taken from other side of female sculpted bust on a plinth to show lit display shelves and dining area, this time with kitchen visible through open screensAAD/1994/2/5/82

Alternative view of reception room, showing corner by dining area with lit display shelves and bookshelves belowAAD/1994/2/5/83

View of long rectangular space, with sunken area surrounded by simple, low hand-rail or built in table of equal height; plant in foreground leading to statue on purpose built shelf, wicker chairs, with upholstered furniture beyondAAD/1994/2/5/84

View of Information Centre desk, with glass top protecting information posters, and the back wall supporting many reproductions of the advertising poster; large plant to foreground rightAAD/1994/2/5/85

Enlargement of right-angled desk area, with chairs, in the background three metal bracket lights angled at West Coast of Wales and Southern England, and curtain drawn over sillAAD/1994/2/5/86

View of Festival of Britain Information Centre taken from behind plant on the right of AAD/1994/2/5/86 and taking in whole map of England, desk arrangement, curtains from Jacqueline Groag's textile design, sloping ceiling with spotlights and entrance corridor painted in geometric abstract patternAAD/1994/2/5/87

View of Calibri shop facade, taken in the dark to show lit display cabinet and shelvesAAD/1994/2/5/88

View of seating area within shop and surrounded by horizontal, lit display shelving recessed into the walls; four upholstered armchairs round square occasional tableAAD/1994/2/5/89

Identical view of Calibri interior as AAD/1994/2/5/89AAD/1994/2/5/90

Alternative view of shop interior, with lit display shelving, recessed spotlights and the seating areaAAD/1994/2/5/91

View of Calibri shop interior seen partly through mirrored surfaceAAD/1994/2/5/92

Small, unprofessional black and white photograph of interior undergoing renovationAAD/1994/2/5/93

Negative of AAD/1994/2/5/93AAD/1994/2/5/94

Furniture Designs by Jacques Groag: b/w photographsAAD/1994/2/6

Unattributed b&w photographsAAD/1994/2/7

Correspondence re. Journal ArticlesAAD/1994/2/8

JournalsAAD/1994/2/9

TearsheetsAAD/1994/2/10

Press Cuttings: Jacques Groag's Collection of current eventsAAD/1994/2/11

Jacqueline Groag ArchiveGroag-2