Title

Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1850

Caption

Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1850. Originally built by Robert Adam in 1771-1778, by 1830 Apsley House had been enlarged and remodelled by Benjamin Dean Wyatt to be the Duke of Wellington's main London residence, popularly known as No. 1, London. The adjacent Hyde Park Screen was built between 1822 and 1825 by Decimus Burton. From the Mayson Beeton Collection.

Date

1850

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B39_059

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (4,0Mb) / 15,8in x 12,3in / 4748 x 3682 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation Benj exterior outdoors animal park road building buildings London England animals horses horse riding rider home architecture street country British English lane avenue screen carriage Westminster colonnade location Victorian century horse drawn Britain horseback outside residence B&W MONOCHROME country house stately home Hyde Park road Transport 19th century black & white black and white B W Apsley House nineteenth century City of Westminster English Heritage horse-drawn vehicle Hyde Park Corner TGN engraving horsedrawn Thomas Hosmer Shepherd TH Shepherd Duke of Arthur Duke of Wellington Wellington Wellesley Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington The Iron Duke Iron Duke Benjamin Dean Wyatt Wyatt Shepherd Thomas Hosmer Lord Wellington 1st Duke of Wellington Sir Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington Benjamin Dean Wyatt Decimus Burton engraving