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Greenwich Palace
GREENWICH PALACE, named by Henry VI PLACENTIA (pleasant place); later it was a biscuit factory, demolished by Wren 1694 to make way for the Royal Naval Hospital
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1600 1694 Biscuit Demolished Greenwich Named Pleasant Wren
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This stunning print captures the historical significance of Greenwich Palace, also known as Placentia, a royal residence named by Henry VI for its pleasant location. The palace later served as a biscuit factory before being demolished by Sir Christopher Wren in 1694 to make way for the Royal Naval Hospital.
The image transports us back in time to 1600s England, showcasing the grandeur and importance of this once majestic palace. Its rich history is palpable through the intricate architectural details and regal presence captured in this photograph.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of the ever-changing landscape of our world and how even the most magnificent structures can be repurposed or replaced over time. The legacy of Greenwich Palace lives on not only through photographs like these but also in the stories and memories that have been passed down through generations.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly preserved this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate and reflect on the beauty and significance of Greenwich Palace. It serves as a reminder of our past while also inspiring us to cherish and protect our historical landmarks for future generations to enjoy.
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