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Hyde Park Corner
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Hyde Park Corner is between Knightsbridge, Belgravia and Mayfair in London, England. It primarily refers to a major road junction at the south-eastern corner of Hyde Park. Until 1883, it was a T-junct
Hyde Park Corner in 1842, looking east towards Piccadilly. On the left is Decimus Burton's Ionic Screen with Apsley House beyond. On the right is St G
Hyde Park Corner in 1842, looking east towards Piccadilly. On the left is Decimus Burton's Ionic Screen with Apsley House beyond. On the right is St George's Hospital with the Wellington Arch on the far side of Grosvenor Place.
Hyde Park Corner from the south-west c.1905; Wellington Arch is off to the right
Hyde Park Corner from the south-west c.1905; Wellington Arch is off to the right
Decimus Burton's Wellington Arch and Boehm's Statue of Wellington at Hyde Park Corner, 2008
Decimus Burton's Wellington Arch and Boehm's Statue of Wellington at Hyde Park Corner, 2008
Rehearsal for Trooping the Colour passing through Hyde Park Corner, 2003
Rehearsal for Trooping the Colour passing through Hyde Park Corner, 2003
Wellington Arch
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The Wellington Arch, also known as the Constitution Arch or as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park Corner in central London,
Hyde Park Corner
…was proposed in 1937 by the civil engineer Sir Charles Bressey and the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. Dominating the space within the roundabout is the Wellington Arch, a huge triumphal arch surmounted by a sculpture, Peace descending on the Quadriga of War. When the roundabout was built, an underpass was created to…
The Wellington Arch 2013
The Wellington Arch 2013
1813 proposal by William Kinnard for a triumphal arch across Piccadilly at Hyde Park Corner. Apsley House can be seen through the arch.
1813 proposal by William Kinnard for a triumphal arch across Piccadilly at Hyde Park Corner. Apsley House can be seen through the arch.
East lodge to Prince of Wales's Gate, Hyde Park, 2023
East lodge to Prince of Wales's Gate, Hyde Park, 2023
1827 engraving showing the full ornamentation originally intended for the arch, including reliefs and statues. The engraving, from Thomas H. Shepherd'
1827 engraving showing the full ornamentation originally intended for the arch, including reliefs and statues. The engraving, from Thomas H. Shepherd's Metropolitan Improvements, was published while the arch was still under construction.