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The Admiralty, Whitehall 1750s 6C_WHI_1750_B
The Admiralty building near Whitehall, Westminster, London. Admiralty was built by Thomas Ripley 1723-26.
Engraving of 1750 by B. Cole. Mayson Beeton Collection. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 11673850
Filename: 6c_whi_1750_b.tiff
Size: 4878 x 3508 (51MB)
Date: 10th March 2016
Source: Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Owner URL: http://www.historicengland.org.uk/images-books/archive/archive-services/archive-terms-and-conditions/
Architecture Engraving Georgian Illustration Maritime Naval Portico
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This print showcases the grandeur and historical significance of The Admiralty building near Whitehall, Westminster in London during the 1750s. Designed by the talented architect Thomas Ripley and constructed between 1723-26, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to Georgian-era craftsmanship. The engraving, skillfully created by B. Cole in 1750, perfectly captures the intricate details of this iconic structure. The image highlights the imposing portico that graces its entrance, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to the overall design. As one gazes upon this remarkable illustration, it's impossible not to be transported back in time to an era when maritime power reigned supreme. The Admiralty served as a vital hub for naval operations and played a crucial role in shaping Britain's dominance at sea. The Mayson Beeton Collection has preserved this invaluable piece of history for generations to come. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and offers us a glimpse into London's past glory.