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The Old Royal Naval College a98_06414
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The Old Royal Naval College a98_06414
OLD ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, Greenwich, London. Exterior perspective view of the college looking along the colonnade. The main building work took place between 1696 and 1712, although it was not completely finished until 1752. Photographed by Eric de Mare. Date range: 1945 - 1980
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Column Georgian Maritime Naval Stuart
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This print captures the timeless beauty of The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London. Taken by renowned photographer Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980, this image showcases the exterior perspective view of the college along its magnificent colonnade. The Old Royal Naval College stands as a testament to British maritime history, with its construction dating back to the late Stuart and early Georgian periods. The main building work commenced in 1696 and lasted until 1712; however, it wasn't fully completed until 1752. This architectural masterpiece exudes grandeur and elegance, symbolizing Britain's naval prowess. Eric de Mare's expert lens skillfully captures every detail of this historic landmark. From the intricate stonework to the majestic columns that line the colonnade, his photograph perfectly encapsulates the splendor of this iconic structure. As you gaze upon this striking image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era when naval power reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich maritime heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to protecting our shores. This remarkable print is not just a visual delight but also a historical treasure that allows us to appreciate both Eric de Mare's artistic talent and The Old Royal Naval College's enduring significance in London's landscape.
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