The Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, London, 2009. Artist: Historic England Staff Photographer.

The Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, London, 2009. Artist: Historic England Staff Photographer.

2-632-625 - Historic England/Heritage Images

The Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, London, 2009. View of the arch, floodlit for a hospitality event. The triumphal arch was commissioned by King George IV to commemorate Britain's victories in the Napoleonic Wars. It was designed by Decimus Burton and was completed in 1830.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Historic England Staff Photographer, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. King George IV: British: King of Great Britain
  2. Duke of Wellington: British, Irish: General, commander of the British army, statesman, prime minister
  3. Decimus Burton: British: Architect, 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

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3106x4112
File Size : 37,418kb


Aliases

  1. N090054
  1. 0250004170
  1. 2-632-625
  1. 2632625
  1. N090054


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