{"product_id":"3318","title":"1912 Admiralty Arch at The Mall in London England Vintage Postcard","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Vintage Postcard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapture the regal grandeur of Edwardian London with this striking view of Admiralty Arch, famously titled here as \"The New Archway.\" Commissioned by King Edward VII in memory of his mother, Queen Victoria, this magnificent triumphal arch was designed by Sir Aston Webb and completed in 1912. The scene depicts the ceremonial gateway as it appeared shortly after its construction, serving as the formal entrance from Trafalgar Square to the royal processional route of The Mall. With its classical Portland stone facade and trio of arches, this card illustrates the architectural ambition of the era, making it a perfect piece for anyone interested in London history or landmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: Divided Back (c. 1912)\u003cbr\u003eCity: London\u003cbr\u003eState or Region: Greater London\u003cbr\u003eCountry: England\u003cbr\u003eTopic: Admiralty Arch, The Mall, London Landmarks, Edwardian Architecture, Urban History, Millar \u0026amp; Lang\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Uncirculated\u003cbr\u003ePostage: None\u003cbr\u003eAddress Side: divided back\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Horizontal (Landscape)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Photographer: Unknown\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Millar \u0026amp; Lang, Ltd. (M. \u0026amp; L. Ltd.)\u003cbr\u003ePrinter: National Series (Trade Mark)\u003cbr\u003ePrint Type: Lithograph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis postcard is part of the \"National Series\" (No. 3) published by Millar \u0026amp; Lang, Ltd. of Glasgow and London. The caption on the reverse confirms that \"The New Archway\" refers to the Admiralty Arch and notes it was \"built and completed immediately before the Coronation of King George V\" in 1911. The arch features a Latin inscription on its facade commemorating Queen Victoria, reflecting its status as part of the National Memorial to the Queen. Millar \u0026amp; Lang was a prominent British publisher recognized by their \"National Series\" trade mark, documenting major city transformations across the British Isles during the early 1900s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage postcard would look great framed or make an excellent addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove it ♡\u003cbr\u003eGet it ☆\u003cbr\u003eGet Lucky 💋 Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Get Lucky Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46759765541053,"sku":"3318","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/4818\/1181\/files\/3318.jpg?v=1778390487","url":"https:\/\/www.getluckyvintage.com\/products\/3318","provider":"Get Lucky Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}