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Wellington Arch a98_05621
Filename: AA98_05621.jpg
Size: 3418 x 5507 (10.5MB)
Date: 18th March 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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Wellington Arch a98_05621
WELLINGTON ARCH, Westminster, London. General view of Wellington Arch (also known as Constitution Arch or the Green Park Arch) from the Wellington Statue. The arch has been in its present position since 1883, when it was removed from the old site, about 200 feet away. Photographed by Eric de Mare. Date range: 1945-1980
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Media ID 4581547
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Arch Classical Georgian Statue Wellington
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic Wellington Arch in all its grandeur. Standing proudly in Westminster, London, this iconic landmark is also known as Constitution Arch or the Green Park Arch. The photograph provides a general view of the arch from the vantage point of the Wellington Statue. Dating back to 1883, when it was relocated from its original site about 200 feet away, Wellington Arch has become an integral part of London's architectural heritage. Its imposing presence showcases a harmonious blend of Georgian and classical styles that are truly awe-inspiring. Photographer Eric de Mare skillfully captures every intricate detail of this historical masterpiece. His lens perfectly frames the arch against a backdrop that exudes timeless elegance. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing both the monument's solid structure and delicate embellishments. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of our rich history and cultural legacy that continues to shape modern-day London. Eric de Mare's artistic vision immortalizes not only Wellington Arch but also his own talent for capturing moments frozen in time. This print is a testament to his ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling – an invitation for us all to appreciate and cherish our architectural treasures for generations to come.
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