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Knightsbridge Barracks, London
Knightsbridge Barracks, London - designed by Thomas Henry Wyatt in the 1880s - replaced by new buildings by Sir Basil Spence in 1970. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11552558
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barrack Barracks Brigades Cavalry Household Hyde Knightsbridge Mounted Regiment Regiments
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Knightsbridge Barracks, London, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the early 1900s as Thomas Henry Wyatt's magnificent barracks stand proudly before their replacement by Sir Basil Spence in 1970. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful wall art; they're also durable, waterproof, and UV-protected, ensuring your investment remains vibrant for years to come. Experience the allure of the past with a modern twist – order your Knightsbridge Barracks Metal Print today.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 24cm (15" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Knightsbridge Barracks, London, circa 1910s 2. Subtitle: A Historical Journey through Time - From Wyatt's Design to Spence's Renovation 3. Description: This photograph, taken circa 1910s, offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of Knightsbridge Barracks in London. Designed by the esteemed British architect Thomas Henry Wyatt in the 1880s, this iconic military structure once housed several household cavalry brigades and regiments, including the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment and the Royal Horse Guards. The Knightsbridge Barracks, located near Hyde Park, were a significant part of London's military heritage. The grand architecture of the building, with its red-brick facade and intricate details, stood proudly against the backdrop of the city's bustling streets. The barracks were not only a symbol of British military power but also a testament to Wyatt's architectural prowess. However, as time passed, the need for modernization became inevitable. In the late 1960s, the Knightsbridge Barracks underwent a major transformation under the guidance of renowned British architect Sir Basil Spence. The new buildings, designed to accommodate the evolving needs of the British Army, replaced the old structures, marking the end of an era. This photograph, with its timeless charm, invites us to reflect on the history of the Knightsbridge Barracks and the role they played in London's military landscape. It serves as a reminder of the architectural and historical significance of these structures, which continue to shape the city's skyline and its rich military heritage. 4. Keywords: Knightsbridge, Barracks, London, Thomas Henry Wyatt, 1880s, Household Cavalry, Mounted Brigades, Regiments, British Army, Hyde Park, History, Architecture, Basil Spence, 1970s.
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