Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London, before 1908. Artist: Unknown

Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London, before 1908. Artist: Unknown

1-231-717 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London, before 1908. Marble Arch was designed by John Nash in 1827 as the ceremonial gateway to the refurbished Buckingham Palace, but in 1851 it was moved to its present position at the corner of Hyde Park. In 1908 a new road, Cumberland Gate, was cut across the corner of the Park leaving Marble Arch on a traffic island.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. John Nash: British: Architect, town planner, artist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4845x3995
File Size : 56,707kb


Aliases

  1. DD87/45
  1. 0250001392
  1. 1-231-717
  1. 1231717
  1. 1392
  1. A3
  1. DD87/45


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