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2 unusual facts about The Showroom


The Showroom

In 2008, the gallery relocated to a building in Marylebone, London on Penfold Street, which was converted by Berlin-based architects ifau + Jesko Fezer.

For many years, and until 2008, the gallery was based at a site in East London.



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Antonio Morelli

The greatest names in the entertainment industry graced the Copa Room Stage (the showroom at the Sands, named after the famed Copacabana Club in New York City) including Judy Garland, Lena Horne, (she was billed at the Sands as "The Satin Doll") Jimmy Durante, Marlene Dietrich, Tallulah Bankhead, Bobby Darin, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, along with "The Copa Girls".

De Havilland Iris

It is reported that the engine was then displayed in the showroom of the de Havilland Engine Company at Leavesden.