| AltRefNo | C138 Hyde Park Corner (087) |
| Title | Funeral of the Duke of Wellington: the funeral car passing the archway at Apsley House, November 18th 1852 |
| Description | View of the funeral procession for the Duke of Wellington, showing the cortege at Hyde Park Corner. The view looks east from St George's Place, showing Apsley House on the left and the Wellington Arch on the right. Large crowds line the streets to watch the funeral car pass, with people climbing lamp posts and, standing on omnibus roofs to view the spectacle. Engraved by T Picken from a painting by Louis Haghe. Published by Ackermann & Co, 30 April 1853. 'Printed in colors' by Day & Son, lithographers to the Queen. |
| Date | 30 Apr 1853 |
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| Access Status | Open |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/892 | Wellesley; Arthur (1769-1852); Duke Of Wellington | 1769-1852 |
Places
| Code | Set |
| NA1835 | Wellington Arch/St George, Hanover Square |
| PL881 | Hyde Park Corner/St George, Hanover Square |
| PL882 | Hyde Park Corner Screen/St George, Hanover Square |
| PL889 | Piccadilly/St George, Hanover Square |