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Fine Art Print : British Embassy in Madrid P_D00185_010
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British Embassy in Madrid P_D00185_010
British Embassy Offices, 116 Calle Fernando El Santo, Madrid, Spain. The porch and balcony of the Embassy building. Photographed in 1954 for the Ministry of Works
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12317728
© Historic England Archive
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and elegance of the British Embassy in Madrid with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1954 by Historic England Archive, this photograph showcases the timeless beauty of the Embassy building's porch and balcony located on Calle Fernando El Santo in Madrid, Spain. Add a touch of international charm and historical depth to your home or office decor with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1954, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the British Embassy in Madrid. Standing tall on Calle Fernando El Santo, this architectural marvel is a testament to the strong diplomatic ties between Britain and Spain. The focus of this image lies on the embassy's porch and balcony, both exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. The intricate details adorning these structures showcase a blend of classic British design with subtle Spanish influences. As we gaze upon the photograph, we are transported to a bygone era where diplomacy was conducted amidst such regal surroundings. The Ministry of Works commissioned this photograph as part of their efforts to document significant buildings across England and beyond. Preserved within Historic England Archive, it serves as a valuable historical record for architecture enthusiasts and researchers alike. Beyond its archival significance, this print captures not just bricks and mortar but also echoes stories untold – tales of diplomats forging alliances, negotiations unfolding behind closed doors, and cultural exchanges taking place within these hallowed walls. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate how architecture can serve as a silent witness to history while simultaneously embodying national pride.
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