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The Crown & Anchor in the evening: a snug room with a long oak bar with a dark bronze top and six tan leather stools, bronze shelves of bottles softly lit against deep green panelling, and a row of ribbed glass pendants. A green leather bench along the back wall, a wood-burning stove glowing in a stone surround, wide oak boards with pale limestone flags in front of the bar, and two small round tables with bentwood chairs and lamps in the window.

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The Crown & Anchor

A small, warm local that matches its bronze front: oak, leather and bronze, simple and very well made. A place to sit with four friends.

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The notes

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Modern pub. North side, behind the bronze front. A compact room of about 30 m², with a WC behind.

Palette: Oiled oak, Dark bronze, Tan leather, Pale limestone, Deep green.

materials

  • Long bar in oiled oak with a solid dark bronze top that will patinate with use
  • Back bar of bronze shelves on a deep green panelled wall
  • Wide oak floorboards; pale limestone in front of the bar where it gets wet
  • Deep green panelling to dado height, plain lime plaster above

furniture

  • Six tan leather bar stools on bronze frames
  • Two small round oak tables with bentwood chairs in the window
  • A built-in green leather bench along the back wall
  • A small wood-burning stove in a stone surround in the corner

lighting

  • A row of small bronze pendants with ribbed glass over the bar
  • Hidden LED under the bar top and behind the bottles
  • Low table lamps in the window

practical

  • Real beer engines and a small cellar cooler below the bar, linked to the wine cellar in the basement
  • Stove needs a flue rising inside the ring; keep it on the outer wall

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Photorealistic interior architectural photograph of a small, snug, modern, high-end private pub inside a house. The room is genuinely small, only about 6 by 5 metres, like a tiny village local: everything fits close together. A 4 metre bar in oiled oak with a solid dark bronze top, six tan leather bar stools close together on slim bronze frames. Behind the bar, dark bronze shelves of bottles against deep green panelled walls, softly backlit. A row of small bronze pendants with ribbed glass over the bar. Wide oiled oak floorboards, pale limestone flags in front of the bar. In the window, just two small round oak tables with bentwood chairs and low table lamps; a built-in green leather bench along the back wall; a small wood-burning stove glowing in a stone surround in the corner. Evening light, warm and intimate. Style: high-end interior photography, crafted, real wear and texture. Avoid: fake Victorian clutter, branded beer pumps or logos, people, text.

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The Crown & Anchor in the evening: a snug room with a long oak bar with a dark bronze top and six tan leather stools, bronze shelves of bottles softly lit against deep green panelling, and a row of ribbed glass pendants. A green leather bench along the back wall, a wood-burning stove glowing in a stone surround, wide oak boards with pale limestone flags in front of the bar, and two small round tables with bentwood chairs and lamps in the window.
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