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Triple-arched bridge across King Charles Street, Whitehall, London: close-up of the central arch, Doric columns and spandrel figures

RIBA Ref No RIBA47920
Architect/DesignerFrith, William Silver (1850-1924)
Tanner, Henry (1876-1947)
Artist/PhotographerSnoek, Henk (1915-1980)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1908
Image Date1962
ViewWorm's-eye
StyleEdwardian
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceAP Box 203 Whitehall (2) (S62 3817)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditArchitectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
SubjectDecorative stonework ; Sculpture ; Arches ; Government buildings ; Capitals ; Bridges ; Columns
NOTES: This enclosed bridge, added in 1908 by Henry Tanner, links the New Government Offices (Treasury) by J.M. Brydon of 1898 and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office by Sir George Gilbert Scott of 1875. The sculptural frieze above the central arch was executed by P.R. Montford while the spandrel figures below are by W.S. Frith.
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