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Old War Office, Whitehall N090327
Filename: N090327.jpg
Size: 2835 x 4261 (7.8MB)
Date: 26th September 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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Old War Office, Whitehall N090327
OLD WAR OFFICE, Whitehall, London. Neo-Baroque building. Detailed view of the pillars
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1929439
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Derek Kendall showcases the grandeur and architectural splendor of the Old War Office in Whitehall, London. The Neo-Baroque building stands tall and proud, exuding a sense of timeless elegance that is truly awe-inspiring. In this detailed view, our attention is immediately drawn to the magnificent pillars that adorn the façade. These pillars, painted in a striking shade of orange, add a touch of vibrancy to the otherwise stately structure. Their intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship are evident even from afar. The photographer's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable piece of history. From the ornate carvings on each column to the subtle nuances in their coloration, this image captures it all with utmost precision. As we gaze at this photograph, we can't help but imagine all the stories these walls could tell. The Old War Office has witnessed countless historic events and played host to influential figures throughout its existence. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder of Britain's rich heritage and its significant role on both national and global stages. Derek Kendall's skillful capture not only documents an architectural masterpiece but also invites us to reflect upon our past while marveling at human ingenuity. This print is undoubtedly a testament to his talent as well as Historic England's commitment to preserving our cultural legacy for generations to come.
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