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Horse Guards Rear
Horse Guards, a large building in the Palladian style, between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade, London. Built by John Vardy to a design by William Kent - view of rear. Date: built 1751 - 1753
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This striking image showcases the magnificent rear facade of Horse Guards, a historic building located between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade in London. Built between 1751 and 1753, Horse Guards is an impressive architectural masterpiece designed by William Kent and constructed under the supervision of John Vardy. The Palladian-style building, with its grandiose columns and intricate detailing, stands as a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the 18th century. The Horse Guards, which was originally designed to house the British Army's horse stables, is now home to the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment. The rear view of the building, as depicted in this photograph, reveals the intricate design elements that make Horse Guards such a unique and beautiful structure. The symmetrical arrangement of the columns, the ornate carvings, and the meticulous attention to detail are all on full display. The serene atmosphere of the scene is further enhanced by the lush greenery that surrounds the building. The trees and shrubs, which frame the image, add a sense of tranquility and harmony to the image, making it a truly captivating sight to behold. Horse Guards remains an iconic landmark in London's rich architectural history, and this photograph offers a rare glimpse into its beauty and grandeur. The image is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, architecture, or the art of photography.
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