2022

TQ2778 : Royal Hospital Chelsea

taken 2 years ago, near to Chelsea, Kensington And Chelsea, England

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Royal Hospital Chelsea
Royal Hospital Chelsea
Part of the frontage, seen from Royal Hospital Road. A Chelsea Pensioner has just completed a guided tour for members of the public.

The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army. King Charles II founded the Royal Hospital as a retreat for veterans in 1682. Residents are known as Chelsea Pensioners.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts People, Events Place: London Chelsea other tags: Royal Hospital Chelsea Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · King's Road [108] · King's Road Chelsea [57] · Royal Hospital [51] · History can be Seen [8] Title Clusters: · Royal Hospital Chelsea [4] ·
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TQ2778, 790 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Peter Trimming   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 1 November, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 3 November, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 2797 7810 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:29.2427N 0:9.4965W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 2794 7813
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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