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Photographic Print : Admiralty Arch 1923 BL26970_009
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Admiralty Arch 1923 BL26970_009
ADMIRALTY ARCH, The Mall, Westminster, London, photographed from the roof of the Grand Hotel in February 1924. Containing offices and residential accommodation, Admiralty Arch incorporates a triumphal arch that acts as an entrance to the ceremonial approach to Buckingham Palace from Trafalgar Square. It was built in 1906-11 by Sir Aston Webb, who later remodelled the main façade of Buckingham Palace. The central archway is used only on ceremonial occasions
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Media ID 660813
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Arch Edwardian Landscape Road Traffic Urban
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring "Admiralty Arch 1923 BL26970_009" by Bedford Lemere from Historic England. This captivating image showcases the iconic Admiralty Arch in London, as seen from the roof of the Grand Hotel in February 1924. Witness the grandeur of this historic structure, which houses offices and residential accommodation, and transport yourself back in time. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of the original photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history into your living space with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Admiralty Arch, The Mall, Westminster, London, as captured in a historic photograph taken from the rooftop of the Grand Hotel in February 1924. This iconic edwardian structure, designed by Sir Aston Webb, stands as a grand urban landscape feature at the eastern end of The Mall, acting as an entrance to the ceremonial approach to Buckingham Palace from Trafalgar Square. Built between 1906 and 1911, Admiralty Arch is a fusion of architectural styles, incorporating a triumphal arch and offices, as well as residential accommodation. The central archway, adorned with intricate sculptural details, is used only on ceremonial occasions. Sir Aston Webb, who also remodelled the main façade of Buckingham Palace, designed Admiralty Arch to reflect the grandeur and opulence of the British monarchy. The photograph, taken in the winter of 1924, offers a unique perspective of the arch, revealing the intricate details of its design, as well as the bustling road below filled with traffic. The image captures the essence of the early 20th century, showcasing the architectural beauty of London during the Edwardian era. Admiralty Arch remains a significant landmark in London's urban landscape, drawing visitors from all corners of the world. Its historical significance and architectural grandeur continue to captivate and inspire, making it a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the city.
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