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11 de abr. de 2016 · 3 Most notably by Sheppard, F. H. W. in ‘ Natural History Museum ’, in Survey of London: The Museums Area of South Kensington and Westminster (London, 1975), pp. 201 – 13 Google Scholar; Olley, John and Wilson, Caroline, ‘ The Natural History Museum ’, in Timeless Architecture, ed. Cruikshank, Dan (London, 1971), pp. 47 – 67 Google Scholar; Girouard, Mark, Alfred Waterhouse and the ...
13 de mar. de 2021 · An rough architectural plan drawn by Richard Owen in 1859 entitled 'Idea of a Museum of Natural History'. The plan was referred to by Alfred Waterhouse in the creation of the Natural History Museum, London. In 1864 Francis Fowke, the architect who designed the Royal Albert Hall and parts of the Victoria and Albert Museum, won a competition to ...
Town hall, market hall and clock tower, Darlington. Alfred Waterhouse (1830–1905) was a prolific English architect who worked in the second half of the 19th century. His buildings were largely in Victorian Gothic Revival style. Waterhouse's biographer, Colin Cunningham, states that between about 1865 and about 1885 he was "the most widely ...
29 de ene. de 2024 · Victorian architecture, flourishing during Queen Victoria’s reign (1837-1901), is characterized by its revival of various historical styles and elaborate ornamentation. This architectural style includes Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, and Queen Anne, among others. Key features of Victorian architecture include steeply pitched roofs ...
10 de feb. de 2010 · Alfred Waterhouse was a key British architect of the Victorian age. He was born in 1830 in Liverpool, Lancashire, north west England and died in 1905 in Yattendon, Berkshire, south east England. Alfred Waterhouse was associated with Victorian Gothic Revival architecture. His key buildings were the Manchester Town Hall and the Natural History ...
Alfred Waterhouse, a prominent Victorian exponent of Neo-Gothic, started in 1873 with Old Wing, the North Side of Emily Davies Court. A. Waterhouse is responsible for other buildings in Cambridge (Pembroke Library, Caius Tree Court), and many others elsewhere, notably Manchester Town Hall .
Background. Alfred Waterhouse was born in Aigburth, Liverpool, the eldest of the large family of a cotton broker and his wife, both Quakers. A northerner by birth, he was to have his first big success in the north, with his 1859 design for the Manchester Assize Courts, and to design his "High Victorian secular masterpiece" there nearly ten years later â Manchester Town Hall (Curl 62).
