The Duke of York's Column, London, 19th century.Artist: J Woods

The Duke of York's Column, London, 19th century.Artist: J Woods

1-149-232 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Duke of York's Column, London, 19th century. The 124-ft monument, at Waterloo Place, Carlton House Terrace, was erected in 1833 to the glory of Frederick, second son of King George III and Commander-in-Chief of the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. The 'Grand Old Duke of York' supposedly marched his 10,000 men to the top of the hill and marched them down again.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. J Woods, attributed to: (British?): Artist, engraver
Subject
  1. Frederick, Duke of York and Albany: British, German: Field marshal, commander-in-chief of British Army

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Landscapes

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4845x3620
File Size : 51,384kb


Aliases

  1. 0580001220
  1. 1-149-232
  1. 1149232
  1. 1220

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