British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin, 1939. Artist: Unknown.

British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin, 1939. Artist: Unknown.

2-673-784 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin, 1939. View of the porticoed main entrance, photographed before the outbreak of World War II. The Palais Strousberg, designed by Augustus Orth, dated from 1867-1868. The British government purchased it for use as their embassy in 1884. The building was demolished in 1950.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. August Friedrich Wilhelm Orth: German: architect

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Germany Berlin Berlin

  1. 52 31 00 N , 013 24 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3918x5177
File Size : 19,809kb


Aliases

  1. p_d00980_001.tif
  1. 0250006399
  1. 2-673-784
  1. 2673784
  1. p_d00980_001.tif


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