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Hyde Park Corner With The Triple Archway Leading To The Royal Park Showing Apsley House, c1935
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Hyde Park Corner With The Triple Archway Leading To The Royal Park Showing Apsley House, c1935
Hyde Park Corner With The Triple Archway Leading To The Royal Park Showing Apsley House, c1935. Apsley House in London was originally built by Robert Adam in 1771-1778. By 1830 Apsley House had been enlarged and remodelled by Benjamin Dean Wyatt to be the Duke of Wellingtons main London residence, popularly known as No. 1, London. The adjacent Hyde Park Screen was built between 1822 and 1825 by Decimus Burton. From " Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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Hyde Park Corner With The Triple Archway Leading To The Royal Park Showing Apsley House, c1935
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. This print captures the grandeur of Hyde Park Corner in London during the 1930s. Standing proudly amidst the bustling cityscape is Apsley House, a magnificent country house originally built by Robert Adam in the late 18th century. Transformed into the Duke of Wellington's main London residence by Benjamin Dean Wyatt, it became known as No. 1, London. The image also showcases the adjacent Hyde Park Screen, an architectural masterpiece crafted by Decimus Burton between 1822 and 1825. Its neoclassical design adds a touch of elegance to this already picturesque scene. As you gaze at this timeless photograph, you can almost imagine yourself strolling along the avenue that leads to Hyde Park's majestic entrance. The iron Duke himself, Arthur Wellesley, once walked these very streets. With its monochrome charm and impeccable composition, this print is not only a visual delight but also a historical treasure. It offers us a glimpse into London's past while reminding us of its enduring beauty. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history and architecture, this print will transport you back to a time when Hyde Park Corner was at the heart of British society—a true tourist attraction for all who appreciate both natural landscapes and man-made wonders alike.
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