Wellington Arch was built as an original entrance to Buckingham Palace, later becoming a victory arch proclaiming Wellington's defeat of Napoleon. Crowned by the largest bronze sculpture in Europe, it depicts the Angel of Peace descending on the 'Quadriga' - or four-horsed chariot - of War.

Archway Wellington Wellington Arch Greater London London

Camera Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D850
Exposure Program: Program, Focal length: 24 mm, Aperture: f 13, ISO: 320, Exposure time: 1/640 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: August 22, 2019, 3:37 pm
ImageID:1212130, Image size: 3181 x 4559 pixels

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