Catalogue description Files relating to the Cenotaph, Whitehall
Reference: | Subseries within WORK 20 |
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Title: | Files relating to the Cenotaph, Whitehall |
Date: | 1919-1988 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Access conditions: | Open |
Administrative / biographical background: |
A temporary wooden structure, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, was erected in Whitehall in 1919, for the peace celebrations following the end of the First World War. A permanent structure in Portland stone, also designed by Lutyens, replaced it on the same site the following year. |
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