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Porters desk, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Sweden
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Porters desk, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Sweden
Porters desk with a view through to the lounge, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Gavleborg, Sweden. Date: circa 1941
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1941 Bell Bellboy Desk Guest Guests Porter Porters Staff Sweden Swedish Bellhop Gavleborg
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Step back in time to the 1940s at the Grand Central Hotel in Gefle, Gavle, Sweden. This photograph showcases the desk of a porter, located in the grand lobby of the hotel. The porter, dressed in his formal uniform, is busy attending to the needs of a guest, while keeping a watchful eye on the bustling lobby through the large bay windows. In the background, the elegant lounge area is filled with comfortable armchairs and ornate decor, creating an inviting atmosphere for weary travelers. The porter's desk, adorned with a bell, telephone, and various stationery, is a hub of activity. The porter's hat and bell sit at the ready, signaling his dedication to providing exceptional service to each guest. Two young boys, dressed in smart attire, eagerly await their turn to check in, adding to the lively scene. The Grand Central Hotel, located in the heart of Gavleborg, was a popular destination for travelers during the 1940s. With its grand architecture, impeccable service, and welcoming atmosphere, it offered a respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure and hospitality was a priority.
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