A view of the Pompeian room and lounge at Rectors Restauran
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A view of the Pompeian room and lounge at Rectors Restauran
A view of the Pompeian room and lounge at Rectors Restaurant, New York Date: circa 1920
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© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Ballroom Dining Lounge Nightlife Pompeian Rectors Restaurant Cabaret
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the Pompeian Room and Lounge at Rectors Restaurant in New York City, as depicted in this postcard from the Roaring Twenties. Circa 1920, this photograph transports us to an era of jazz, glamour, and nightlife that continues to captivate our imaginations. The Pompeian Room, with its ornate, ancient Roman-inspired decor, serves as a stunning backdrop for elegant dining and lively entertainment. The intricately painted walls, reminiscent of the ruins of Pompeii, are adorned with vibrant frescoes and gold accents, creating an atmosphere of opulence and sophistication. Adjoining the Pompeian Room is the cozy, dimly lit Lounge, where patrons could unwind and socialize over cocktails before or after their meal. The lounge's intimate setting, with plush velvet chairs and soft lighting, provided the perfect atmosphere for quiet conversation or lively debate. The 1920s were a time of cultural and social transformation, and the Pompeian Room and Lounge at Rectors Restaurant were at the heart of New York City's vibrant nightlife scene. This postcard offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the sounds of jazz music filling the air, the laughter and chatter of patrons, and the magic of an era that continues to captivate us today.
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