Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
[England? : s.n.] · leaf 216
in Governmentalcircles. It is sad, hesays, to see fine thingsbadly restored fordaily use when theyought to be in mu-seums. A budget allowance should be madeto buy modern furniture, and save the monu-ments of Boulle and Riesener from gradualdestruction. If the palaces had not beengutted at the… … offices. Happily wc have a more natural usefor our chief palaces, and it is possible to seethe savings of the Revolution still employed, it is true, but under I lieprotection of respon-sible persons. Whenall is said, therecomes a certain chillfeeling upon 1 liespectator in a mu-seum when he…
