Title

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London, 1921

Caption

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London, 1921. Wreaths have been laid around the newly-built Cenotaph in Whitehall, and small groups of people pay their respects. A policeman stands guard. The Cenotaph was designed by Lutyens in 1919-20 as the national memorial to the war dead.

Date

1921

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19A77_021

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,7Mb (1,5Mb) / 13,4in x 16,1in / 4024 x 4837 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings London England people job architecture monument memorial law costume occupation death dress war Westminster policeman century profession first world war concept mourning twenties B&W MONOCHROME wreath World War I WWI black & white black and white B W 1920s World War One 20th century cenotaph City of Westminster English Heritage 1st World War TGN WW1 photograph Edwin Landseer Lutyens Lutyens Edwin Landseer Bedford Lemere and Company Bedford Lemere & Company Bedford Lemere & Co Edwin Landseer Lutyens photograph