Queen Elizabeth Gate (London, England) : Overall view, the open gates at south entrance to Hyde Park
- Creator:
- Wynne, David, b. 1926
- Published/Created:
- London, England, United Kingdom
Hyde Park Corner (southeast corner of Hyde Park) S. Carriage Dr.
1992-1993 - Date Depicted:
- 5/3/2007
- Materials:
- forged and patinated stainless steel; bronze
- Notes:
- Unveiled 6 July 1993 by Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen Elizabeth Gate and the Hyde Park Corner Screen are on the boundary of Hyde Park at Hyde Park Corner. The central screen is by David Wynne and the gates were designed by Giuseppe Lund, sculptor and architectural metalsmith. The six gates, railings and lamps are made from forged stainless steel and bronze. They are patinated; all coloring is from heat and natural oxides.
- Variant Titles:
- Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Gate
- Topics:
- Architecture -- Britain -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
Sculpture -- Britain -- 20th century -- (YVRC) - Period/Style:
- Twentieth century
- Culture:
- British
- Accession Number:
- 1A2-E-L-QMG-A5
- Coordinates:
- +51.504045-0.152288
- Genre:
- gate structures (AAT)
open spaces: parks (recreation areas) (AAT)
sculpture (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- architectural elements; openings (architectural elements) ; gates; visual works; sculpture (visual work) allegory; animal; architecture; contemporary (1960 to present); decorative arts; rulers and leaders
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Addition Module Seven
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
5/3/2007 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4349
- OID:
- 10471961
- PID:
- digcoll:1838012