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Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, 2002. Artist: EH/RCHME staff photographer
/1232662.jpg "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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Creator
- EH/RCHME staff photographer, attributed to: {}:
People Related
- King Henry VIII: British; English: King of England
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster
- 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4161x4193
File Size : 51,115kb
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- NMR21759/02
- 0250002478
- 1-232-662
- 1232662
- 2478
- A3
- NMR21759/02