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Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, 2002. Artist: EH/RCHME staff photographer

Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, 2002. Artist: EH/RCHME staff photographer

1-232-662 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, 2002. The parade ground was used during the medieval period as a tilt-yard (an area for jousts). A spectacular tournament was staged here in 1540 by Henry VIII. The Horse Guards building, designed by William Kent, was constructed in the 1750s.

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People Information

Creator
  1. EH/RCHME staff photographer, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. King Henry VIII: British; English: King of England
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Panorama
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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Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Artistic Representations Panoramas

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4161x4193
File Size : 51,115kb

Aliases

  1. NMR21759/02
  1. 0250002478
  1. 1-232-662
  1. 1232662
  1. 2478
  1. A3
  1. NMR21759/02

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