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Ministry Of Defence
The Ministry Of Defence in Whitehall, September 1965. The wine cellars of King Henry VIII were discovered underneath during its construction. (Photo by Peter King/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Peter King
Media ID 11796622
© 2007 Getty Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into history with our exquisite "Ministry of Defence" photographic print by Peter King from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image takes you back in time to September 1965, capturing the Ministry of Defence building in Whitehall during its construction. Uncover the hidden past as the ancient wine cellars of King Henry VIII are unearthed beneath this iconic structure. Add a touch of history and timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the iconic Ministry of Defence building in Whitehall, London, during September 1965. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of this historic government office block. However, what makes this photograph truly remarkable is the unexpected discovery made during its construction - the wine cellars of none other than King Henry VIII himself. As we delve into the details of this intriguing image, we are transported back in time to witness a fascinating blend of past and present. The statue standing proudly at the forefront serves as a reminder that history echoes through every corner of this magnificent structure. The composition masterfully frames both the impressive facade and an inviting bench nearby, offering a momentary respite from bustling city life. It invites us to imagine those who have walked these hallowed halls before us - politicians shaping policy, military strategists planning defense initiatives, and countless others dedicated to safeguarding their nation's interests. Photographer Peter King expertly captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this significant governmental institution. His lens immortalizes a piece of history that continues to shape our world today. This evocative print is an exquisite addition for any art enthusiast or history lover seeking to bring a touch of elegance and intrigue into their space.
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