Taking Tea at the White Conduit House 1787 Edmund John Niemann In another giant hall

In another giant hall

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Taking Tea at the White Conduit House 1787 Edmund John Niemann In another giant hallTaking tea at the White Conduit House. In the foreground an army officer, in red coat, flirts with an attractive woman. In front of them there is a tray with a coffee pot and cups. In the room there are other elegant and caricatured groups of people and in the mid ground a man plays the piano. A dog can be seen in the foreground staring on hungrily.