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The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060940
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Filename: N060940.jpg
Size: 3328 x 4992 (12.1MB)
Date: 6th September 2006
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich N060940
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. An aerial view of the baroque Naval College, Queens House, National Maritime Museum and Greenwich Park with The Royal Observatory
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning aerial view captures the timeless beauty of The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London. From this vantage point, we are treated to a breathtaking panorama that showcases not only the baroque architecture of the Naval College but also its neighboring gems - Queens House, National Maritime Museum, and Greenwich Park with The Royal Observatory. The image is bathed in warm sunlight, casting a golden glow upon these historic landmarks that have witnessed centuries of maritime glory. The intricate details of the Stuart and Georgian era buildings come alive as they stand proudly against the backdrop of lush greenery and the meandering River Thames. As one's gaze wanders across this print by Damian Grady for Historic England, it becomes apparent why this site holds such significance. It is not merely a collection of structures; it is a testament to Britain's naval heritage and its global influence throughout history. Designated as a World Heritage Site, this ensemble invites us to step back in time and imagine sailors bustling about their duties or perhaps even envision grand ceremonies held within these hallowed halls. Damian Grady has masterfully captured both the grandeur and tranquility inherent in this scene. This print serves as an exquisite reminder of our rich past while inspiring us to appreciate the architectural marvels that continue to grace our modern world.
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