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Westminster 35101_034
Filename: 35101_026.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (10.4MB)
Date: 9th August 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Westminster 35101_034
The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Greater London Authority, 2021
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Media ID 25849425
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Abbey Cathedral Clock Tower Government Office
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Westminster 35101_034" captures the timeless beauty and grandeur of two iconic landmarks in Westminster, Greater London Authority. The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey stand side by side, exuding a sense of historical significance that is hard to ignore. The Houses of Parliament, with its distinctive clock tower famously known as Big Ben, proudly dominates the skyline. Its Gothic architecture showcases intricate details and stunning craftsmanship that have stood the test of time. As if frozen in history, this government office symbolizes democracy and governance at its finest. Adjacent to it stands Westminster Abbey, a majestic cathedral steeped in centuries-old tradition. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens while its ornate facade tells stories from generations past. This sacred place has witnessed coronations, royal weddings, and countless significant events throughout British history. Damian Grady's expertly captured aerial perspective adds an extra layer of awe-inspiring beauty to these architectural marvels. The composition allows us to appreciate both structures' magnificence while showcasing their harmonious coexistence within this bustling metropolis. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England's collection, we are reminded not only of the rich heritage preserved within these walls but also how they continue to shape our present-day society. It serves as a powerful reminder that some things truly do withstand the test of time – becoming eternal symbols representing our collective identity and cultural legacy for generations to come.
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