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Over 830,000 sq ft of floorspace. | |
All offices are located in the West Wing. | |
The Music Room was originally known as the Bow Drawing Room. | |
Artwork displayed includes some by Rembrandt, van Dyck, Rubens and Vermeer. | |
The ballroom's first ball took place in 1856 to celebrate the end of the Crimean War. | |
The house was originally intended as a private retreat. | |
In 1814, it was set ablaze by an invading army. | |
The third-floor attic was converted to living quarters in 1927. | |
The Blair House is a guest residence. | |
The painting 'Cleopatra with the Asp' shows the asp posed to bite her breast in suicide. | |
It has 775 rooms. | |
It was designed by Irish-born James Hoban. | |
It was a major feature of Pierre (Peter) Charles L'Enfant's plan for the city. | |
During the 19th century it was enlarged by architects John Nash and Edward Blore. | |
The Rose Garden was created by Ellen Axson Wilson in 1913. | |
The Vermeil Room takes its name from the large collection of vermeil (gilded silver). | |
Over 830,000 sq ft of floorspace. | |
All offices are located in the West Wing. | |
The Music Room was originally known as the Bow Drawing Room. | |
Artwork displayed includes some by Rembrandt, van Dyck, Rubens and Vermeer. | |
The ballroom's first ball took place in 1856 to celebrate the end of the Crimean War. | |
During the 19th century it was enlarged by architects John Nash and Edward Blore. | |
The house was originally intended as a private retreat. | |
In 1814, it was set ablaze by an invading army. | |
The third-floor attic was converted to living quarters in 1927. | |
The Blair House is a guest residence. | |
The painting 'Cleopatra with the Asp' shows the asp posed to bite her breast in suicide. | |
It has 775 rooms. | |
It was designed by Irish-born James Hoban. | |
It was a major feature of Pierre (Peter) Charles L'Enfant's plan for the city. | |
The Rose Garden was created by Ellen Axson Wilson in 1913. | |
The Vermeil Room takes its name from the large collection of vermeil (gilded silver). | |
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