Istana Whitehall

Koordinat: 51°30′16″N 0°7′32″W / 51.50444°N 0.12556°W / 51.50444; -0.12556

Istana Whitehall adalah sebuah kediaman utama bagi monarki Inggeris di London bermula pada 1530 sehingga 1698 apabila keseluruhan kecuali Dewan Santap yang dibina oleh Inigo Jones pada 1622 telah musnah dalam satu kebakaran. Sebelum kebakaran ini, istana ini adalah sebuah istana yang terbesar di Eropah, dengan lebih 1,500 bilik, mengatasi Vatican dan Versailles.^[3]

Istana Whitehall oleh Hendrick Danckerts, sekitar 1675.^[1] Pandangan ini adalah dari arah barat, dari Taman St James. berek pengawal berkuda terletak paling kiri, dengan Dewan Santap yang tinggi di belakangnya. Bangunan empat menara di tengah-kiri adalah rumah pengawal istana, Pintu Holbein.^[2]

Pelan oleh Inigo Jones, bertarikh 1638, untuk istana baru di Whitehall.

Istana ini mendapat namanya, Whitehall, daripada jalan di mana sekarang terletak banyak bangunan-bangungan pentadbiran kerajaan UK.

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Senarai istana
- Istana Westminster – Kediaman utama Diraja London bermula 1049 sehingga 1530
- Istana St. James – Kediaman utama Diraja London bermula 1702 sehingga 1837
- Istana Buckingham – Kediaman utama Diraja London sejak 1837

RujukanSunting

^ Approximate date provided by the Government Art Collection
^ The buildings are identified in a pictorial map of 1682 by William Morgan. Reproduced in Barker, Felix (1990). The History of London in Maps. London: Barrie and Jenkins. m/s. 42–43. ISBN 0-7126-3650-1. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (bantuan); the so-called "Holbein Gate" survived the fire and was demolished in 1769.
^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/politics97/diana/whitehall.html

Pautan luarSunting

Information about the Palace of Whitehall from the Survey of London: History; Buildings; Banqueting House
Palace of Whitehall Timeline
Enlarged 1680 Plan of Whitehall, showing the location of the tennis courts, cockpit, tiltyard on the St James's Park side, and the configuration of buildings on the river side
View of Whitehall in 1669 showing the Banqueting House and Holbein Gateway
A historical record of Whitehall Palace

Templat:Royal palaces in the United Kingdom

[1] Approximate date provided by the Government Art Collection

[2] The buildings are identified in a pictorial map of 1682 by William Morgan. Reproduced in Barker, Felix (1990). The History of London in Maps. London: Barrie and Jenkins. m/s. 42–43. ISBN 0-7126-3650-1. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (bantuan); the so-called "Holbein Gate" survived the fire and was demolished in 1769.

[3] ttp://www.bbc.co.uk/politics97/diana/whitehall.html

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