14 Prince's Gate, London

14 Prince's Gate is a historic building located in Kensington Road, Westminster, London, overlooking Hyde Park. Completed in 1849 and designed by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes, it is part of a Grade II listed terrace known as Prince's Gate, named after the nearby Prince of Wales' Gate. The building has a rich history, having served as the residence for several American ambassadors from 1929 to 1955, including notable figures like Charles Gates Dawes and Joseph P. Kennedy. After its time as an ambassadorial residence, it became the headquarters for the Independent Television Authority and later the Royal College of General Practitioners. The building's architectural features include a Beaux-Arts style façade and a grand staircase, making it an interesting site for tourists and researchers alike.