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Framed Print : Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill, c1935. View of the Wellington Arch, a triumphal arch in central London between Hyde Park and Green Park. It was designed by Decimus Burton and built 1826-1830, and once supported an equestrian statue of the 1st Duke of Wellington. The quadriga, an ancient four-horse chariot, has been mounted on it since 1912. From " Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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Media ID 18323180
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1st Duke Of Wellington Adcock Adrian Arthur Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Arthur Wellesley Burton Captain Chariot Constitution Hill Decimus Decimus Burton Duke Of Duke Of Wellington Green Park Hyde Park Hyde Park Corner Iron Duke John Adcock Jones Lord Wellington Piccadilly Quadriga Sir Arthur Wellesley The Iron Duke Traffic Triumphal Arch Wellesley Wellington Wellington Arch Wonderful London Adrian Jones Archway Captain Jones
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill, c1935, this stunning image showcases the historic Wellington Arch in central London. With its grandeur and charm, this view of Hyde Park and Green Park's boundary is a must-have for any home or office. Bringing a touch of history and elegance to your space, this beautifully presented print is an unidentified masterpiece from Heritage Images, sure to ignite conversation and inspire wonder.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Piccadilly and the Quadriga of Constitution Hill in London, circa 1935. The view showcases the magnificent Wellington Arch, a triumphal arch designed by Decimus Burton and constructed between 1826-1830. Once adorned with an equestrian statue of the esteemed 1st Duke of Wellington, this architectural marvel now proudly displays a quadriga - an ancient four-horse chariot - since 1912. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where bustling streets and grand buildings epitomized British elegance. The composition expertly frames the archway against a backdrop of Hyde Park and Green Park, creating a harmonious blend of nature and man-made splendor. As we delve into this snapshot from "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, our imagination is ignited with thoughts of horse-drawn carriages traversing these historic roads. The monochrome palette adds depth to every detail captured within this frame; it emphasizes the intricate sculptural elements that adorn both the arch itself and the majestic quadriga perched atop it. This photograph serves as a testament to London's rich history while showcasing its enduring charm. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its architectural significance but also its cultural heritage. Whether one is familiar with these landmarks or discovering them for the first time through this print, there is no denying their impact on shaping London's identity as one of Europe's most iconic cities.
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