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1. The Painted Hall.
*The Painted Hall. The decorative scheme of the Painted Hall at Greenwich Hospital was designed by James Thornhill. Its complex paintings symbolise the superiority of...
2. The Painted Hall: James Thornhill.
*The Painted Hall: James Thornhill. A detail from the Painted Hall of Greenwich Hospital, showing Sir James Thornhill, the artist responsible for the paintings.
3. The Painted Hall of the Royal Hospital for Seamen.
*The Painted Hall of the Royal Hospital for Seamen. The Painted Hall in the Royal Hospital for Seamen, Greenwich. It was originally intended to be the dining hall for the pensioners, but it became too...
4. The Octagon Room.
*The Octagon Room. The Octagan Room in the Royal Observatory Greenwich was designed by Christopher Wren. A high ceiling was placed on top of this room so that Thomas...
5. The Octagon Room.
*The Octagon Room. The inside of the Octogan Room at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. It was designed by the architect Sir Christopher Wren. In the centre of the room...
6. The Painted Hall: the figure of King George I.
*The Painted Hall: the figure of King George I. A detail from James Thornhill's painting for the Painted Hall of Greenwich Hospital, showing the figure of King George I (reigned 1714-27).
7. The Painted Hall: the figure of the Prince of Wales.
*The Painted Hall: the figure of the Prince of Wales. A detail from James Thornhill's paintings for the Painted Hall of Greenwich Hospital, showing George, the Prince of Wales, later King George II.
8. The Royal Naval College.
*The Royal Naval College. A view through the central gates on the riverside path looking down the axis of the hospital to the Queen's House. When Queen Mary wished to build a...
9. The Royal Naval College and the Royal Hospital School from the air.
*The Royal Naval College and the Royal Hospital School from the air. View of Royal Naval College and the Royal Hospital School from the air with sailing barges on the Thames. The school drill ship 'Fame' can be seen in...
10. The Royal Naval College from the riverside.
*The Royal Naval College from the riverside. View of the Royal Naval College from the riverside.
 
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