A stereoscopic view of the Duke of Wellington Statue atop Wellington Arch, with the Hyde Park Corner entrance to Hyde Park visible through the arch

Date:
1860 - 1870
Location:
Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority
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Duke of Wellington Statue, Hyde Park Corner, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority
Green Park Arch, Hyde Park Corner, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority
Reference:
ASC01/01/017
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The Duke of Wellington statue was unveiled on Wellington Arch, originally known as Green Park Arch, in 1846. The arch was located at Hyde Park Corner, but in 1882-83 was moved 90 metres to the south-east. The statue was then moved to Aldershot.

Content

This is part of the Series: ASC01/01 A series of stereoscopic cards; within the Collection: ASC01 Assorted Stereoscopic Cards Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Victorian Triumphal Arch, Victorian Statue