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Remodelling of the facade of Buckingham Palace, London, 1913 (litho)
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Remodelling of the facade of Buckingham Palace, London, 1913 (litho)
972741 Remodelling of the facade of Buckingham Palace, London, 1913 (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remodelling of the facade of Buckingham Palace, London, 1913. From The Sphere, 11 October1913.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25145866
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Buckingham Palace Construction Industry Crane Reconstruction Royal Palace Scaffolding Sir Aston Webb
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This black and white lithograph captures the historic moment of the remodelling of Buckingham Palace's facade in London, 1913. The image showcases the construction industry at work as it undertakes the reconstruction of this iconic royal palace. The photograph reveals a scene filled with activity, where cranes tower over scaffolding that envelops the building like a protective cocoon. Workers can be seen diligently carrying out their tasks, bringing new life to one of Britain's most treasured architectural landmarks. Sir Aston Webb, renowned architect and designer, led this ambitious project that aimed to enhance and modernize Buckingham Palace's exterior appearance. His vision transformed the grand structure into an even more majestic symbol of British pride. As we gaze upon this print from a bygone era, we are transported back to early 20th century England. It reminds us not only of the immense skill and craftsmanship involved in such an undertaking but also highlights how architecture has always played a significant role in shaping British culture. This lithograph serves as both a historical document and a testament to human ingenuity. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of Buckingham Palace but also the dedication and hard work required for its preservation throughout generations.
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