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The Royal Hospital Chelsea: The Place and the People

The Royal Hospital Chelsea: The Place and the People

The Royal Hospital Chelsea: The Place and the People

$60.00

Cruickshank, Dan

Cl. London, 2004

Book ID: 63281

The Royal Hospital Chelsea has been home to army veterans, the scarlet-coated Chelsea Pensioners, for over 300 years. Comissioned by King Charles II, it was designed by Christopher Wren, and Robert Adam and John Soane made later additions to it.

192 pp., 130 B&W and color illus.