'John Bull & the arch-itect wot builds the arches - &c - &c - &c - &c', 1829. Artist: Thomas McLean

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'John Bull & the arch-itect wot builds the arches - &c - &c - &c - &c', 1829. John Nash standing between the two wings of Buckingham Palace confronted by John Bull, holding a long scroll. The two men are separated by Marble Arch. Nash was commissioned in 1825 to remodel the then Buckingham House into Buckingham Palace and to build the Royal Mews and Marble Arch.

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Photo credit: © The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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