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28th Aug 2008


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View of the Palace of Whitehall and horse guards.

The palace was the main residence of the English monarchs in London from 1530 until 1698 when all except Inigo Jones's 1622 Banqueting House was destroyed by fire. Before the fire it had grown to be the largest palace in Europe, with over 1,500 rooms

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http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.08564
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division,
Photochrom Collection, Reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsc-08564

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