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York House in 1795, (1881). Creator: Unknown
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York House in 1795, (1881). Creator: Unknown
York House in 1795, (1881). York House in Whitehall, London, was designed by James Paine and built between 1755 and 1758. It was refurbished by Henry Holland for Prince Frederick, Duke of York, who lived there from 1788 to 1792. The building was later the headquarters of the Scotland Office, and has also been known as Melbourne House, and more recently Dover House. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Westminster and the Western Suburbs, by Edward Walford, Vol. III. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York, 1881]
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This print captures the majestic York House in Whitehall, London, as it stood in 1795. Designed by James Paine and built between 1755 and 1758, this neo-classical architectural masterpiece has witnessed centuries of history. Originally refurbished by Henry Holland for Prince Frederick, Duke of York, who resided there from 1788 to 1792, the building later became the headquarters of the Scotland Office. Known by various names throughout its existence, including Melbourne House and Dover House, York House stands tall with its impressive portico and neoclassical features. The photograph showcases its grand exterior against a backdrop of an ever-evolving city. Captured from Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places published in 1881 by Cassell Petter Galpin & Co. , this image offers a glimpse into the past. It transports us back to a time when England was undergoing significant changes during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. With meticulous attention to detail evident in every aspect of its construction, York House represents both British architectural excellence and historical significance. This print serves as a testament to the enduring beauty that can be found within our urban landscapes while reminding us of the rich heritage we inherit from those who came before us.
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