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St Jamess Palace, Pall Mall, Westminster, London
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St Jamess Palace, Pall Mall, Westminster, London
St Jamess Palace, Pall Mall, Westminster, London. Situated on the Mall just to the north of St Jamess Park, St Jamess Palace was commissioned by Henry VIII. It became the official London residence of the monarch in 1698, but lost that status after being damaged by fire in 1809. Today the palace remains the formal base of the Royal Court and is the residence of the Princess Royal and Princess Alexandra
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This print captures the grandeur of St James's Palace in Pall Mall, Westminster, London. Built on the orders of Henry VIII, this magnificent palace became the official residence of the monarch in 1698. However, a devastating fire in 1809 resulted in its loss of status as a royal dwelling. Today, St James's Palace still serves as an important hub for the Royal Court and is home to esteemed members of the British royal family such as Princess Anne (the Princess Royal) and Princess Alexandra. The photograph showcases not only the architectural splendor but also offers a glimpse into history with its depiction of horse-drawn carriages traversing the street. The image exudes an air of timeless elegance with its monochrome composition that highlights intricate details like turrets and Tudor-style architecture. It transports us back to sixteenth-century England when coachmen skillfully maneuvered their horses along country lanes and avenues. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images, we are reminded not only of London's rich heritage but also of how transportation has evolved over time. This picture encapsulates both tradition and progress within one frame - a testament to our ever-changing world while paying homage to centuries-old craftsmanship that still stands proudly today.
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