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What’s in a Round Conference Table? In Arthurian Legend the great King Arthur had a round table made so that none of his barons, when seated at it, could claim precedence over the others. That way everyone could speak their minds and contribute to the kingdom as equals. It didn’t matter how great at battle Lancelot was or […]

See all Conference Tables The Yalta Conference, Feb 4-11, 1945. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met in Yalta to plan the defeat of the Axis, and agree to terms of the eventual occupation of Germany. (Remember the troops this Memorial Day weekend.)

Check Out This Remarkable Design See all Conference Tables This section of our blog usually reserved for the information on contemporary conference tables throughout history.  I feel that this table built by the advertising agency, Boys and Girls, (Dublin) is worthy of being called historical. 

A Unique Conference Table Experience See all Conference Tables This photo shows President Eisenhower’s Cabinet, meeting in the cabinet room. President Eisenhower is seated in the center on the right side of the unique conference table, and then-Vice President Nixon in the center on the left. The photo was taken on May 10, 1957 — 56 […]

An Important Agreement See all Conference Tables The photo below depicts the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles. This unusual,  large conference table was built to handle large meetings. The design allows attendees to gather around a central opening where the conference leaders are seated. The Treaty of Versailles marked the end of […]

See all Conference Tables This is a modern photo of the round conference table used during the Yalta Conference in the Livadiya Palace, Ukraine. In 1945 the Allied leaders — Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin sat at this very table to discuss Europe’s structure and organization after the war. Another critical event in modern […]

See all Conference Tables pictured: Salle de l’Alabama / Hall of the Alabama, Hotel de Ville / City Hall, Geneva (Switzerland) This beautiful contemporary conference table hosted 2 events in US history.