Sujet

Admiralty Arch, The Mall, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority, 1953. Creator: JR Uppington.

Légende

Admiralty Arch, The Mall, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority, 1953. Admiralty Arch decorated for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, viewed from the south-west. The coronation of Elizabeth II took place on 2nd June 1953. Admiralty Arch was decorated with designs including the royal cypher between two stylised anchors; the arch was floodlit at night. The Mall was decorated with Coronation Arches designed by Eric Bedford, and lines of standards with golden crowns and scarlet banners.

Date

1953

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Notre référence

HRM21B16_196

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

62,2Mo (2,6Mo) / 45,6cm x 34,2cm / 5383 x 4037 (300dpi)

Mots clés

road building London England event architecture archway arch arches country British celebrations English decoration celebration celebrating decorations Westminster location century Britain B&W The Mall fifties Admiralty Arch 1950s Architectural Feature black & white black and white B W 20th century City of Westminster coronation decade royal event TGN photograph Queen Elizabeth II Elizabeth II Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary Princess Elizabeth Queen of Great Britain Queen of Britain (Windsor) Historic England JR Uppington Uppington JR