The Wellington Arch, c1990-2010. Artist: Marcus Robinson.

The Wellington Arch, c1990-2010. Artist: Marcus Robinson.

2-649-544 - Historic England/Heritage Images

The Wellington Arch, London, c1990-2010. View of the quadriga. Wellington Arch, is a triumphal arch located to the south of Hyde Park in central London. Planned in 1825 by George IV to commemorate Britain's victories in the Napoleonic Wars and built between 1826 and 1830 to a design by Decimus Burton, it was moved to its present position in 1882-83 and has been in ownership of English Heritage since 1999.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Marcus Robinson, attributed to: British:
People Related
  1. Decimus Burton: British: Architect, artist
  2. King George IV: British: King of Great Britain

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3705x4695
File Size : 50,962kb


Aliases

  1. j010144.tif
  1. 0250004247
  1. 2-649-544
  1. 2649544
  1. j010144.tif


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