A beautiful set of bookends Buckingham Palace Gates presenting the main gate of the royal residence of the monarch of the United Kingdom. The main gate of the palace was designed by Sir Aston Webb between 1900-1901.
Buckingham Palace is one of the most iconic royal residences in the world and the official headquarters of the British monarchy in London. Located in the heart of the British capital, the palace is a symbol of royalty and a major tourist attraction. Construction of the palace began in 1703 under the direction of architect John Nash, although alterations and additions were made over the years. It is neoclassical in style and has an impressive white stone facade. The palace is best known for the Changing of the Guard, a spectacular military ceremony that takes place in front of its gates. It is also home to the famous Queen's Gallery, which displays part of the valuable royal collection. Inside, Buckingham Palace has more than 775 rooms, including 19 state rooms. The Throne Room, the Music Room and the Blue Gallery are some of the most notable rooms, used for official receptions and state ceremonies. The palace is primarily used by the British monarchy for official functions, diplomatic receptions and state events. However, it is also open to the public during certain times of the year, giving visitors the opportunity to learn about its fascinating history and architecture.
Buckingham Palace is inseparable from the British royal family and its history, and it continues to be a place of great importance to the monarchy, government and the British nation.
Metal wall bookend - Quality fabrication Made in EU.
