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Wellington Arch N110232
Filename: N110232.jpg
Size: 3871 x 4516 (11.1MB)
Date: 8th September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Wellington Arch N110232
WELLINGTON ARCH, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London. " Entrance to the Kings Palace" by T H Shepherd. Published in James Elmes (1827) " Metropolitan Improvements, or London in the nineteenth century..." Line engraved (steel). From the Mayson Beeton Collection
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Classical Engraving Georgian Wellington
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This print of Wellington Arch, taken by T H Shepherd in the 19th century, transports us back to a time when London was undergoing significant transformations. The arch stands tall and proud at Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, serving as a grand entrance to the King's Palace. Its Georgian and classical architectural style exudes elegance and sophistication. The line-engraved steel print captures every intricate detail of this iconic landmark. From the majestic columns that support the arch to the ornate carvings adorning its façade, each element showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The image is part of the Mayson Beeton Collection held by Historic England Photo Library. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of London's rich history and its continuous evolution over centuries. Wellington Arch has witnessed countless events unfold before it – from royal processions to political rallies – becoming an integral part of British heritage. This print serves as a window into London's past, allowing us to appreciate both its architectural splendor and cultural significance. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through Hyde Park Corner during a time when horse-drawn carriages filled the streets and gentlemen donned top hats while ladies adorned themselves with elegant gowns. Through this image captured by T H Shepherd, we can immerse ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved within these timeless engravings.
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