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This is a list of the more notable civic and public buildings designed by Waterhouse, and includes such structures as town halls, clock towers, hospitals, a prison, hotels, a market hall, a museum, and a library.
NameLocationPhotographDateAssize Courts1859–65Won in a competition, this was ...Darlington, County Durham 54°31′29″N ...1863A two-storey five bay building with a ...Darlington, County Durham 54°31′28″N ...1863–64A two-storey building in brick with a ...Darlington, County Durham 54°31′30″N ...1864A seven-stage tower in brick with stone ...Alfred Waterhouse RA PPRIBA (19 July 1830 – 22 August 1905) was an English architect, particularly associated with the Victorian Gothic Revival architecture, although he designed using other architectural styles as well.
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Find out about Alfred Waterhouse and how he came to design the Natural History Museum building in London. See a selection of his extraordinary terracotta designs. From imposing gargoyles to delicate interior detail, every element of his design pays homage to the natural world.
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- Edificios Privados en El Condado de Durham
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Waterhouse nació el 19 de julio de 1830 en Aigburth, Liverpool, hijo de un rico propietario de molinos cuáquero. Sus hermanos fueron el contable Edwin Waterhouse, cofundador de la compañía Price Waterhouse que actualmente forma parte de PriceWaterhouseCoopers, y el abogado Theodore Waterhouse, quien fundó la firma de Waterhouse & Co. que sigue trab...
Waterhouse tenía relaciones con poderosos industriales cuáqueros a través del colegio, el matrimonio y la afiliación religiosa. Muchas de estas relaciones cuáqueras le encargaron diseñar y erigir mansiones en el campo, especialmente en zonas cercanas a Darlington. En Hurworth-on-Tees Waterhouse construyó Pilmore Hall para Alfred Backhouse, así como...
En 1865, Waterhouse fue uno de los arquitectos seleccionados para competir por las Royal Courts of Justice. El nuevo University Club of New York fue emprendido en 1866. En 1868 y nueve años después de su obra en el edificio de las cortes Manchester Assize Courts, otra competición le aseguró a Waterhouse el diseño del Ayuntamiento de Mánchester, don...
a b c «Royal Berkshire History — Alfred Waterhouse (1830–1905)». David Nash Ford. 2003. Consultado el 29 de junio de 2005.Waterhouse, Edwin (1988). Edgar Jones, ed. The Memoirs of Edwin Waterhouse. Batsford. ISBN 0713455799. Archivado desde el originalel 24 de noviembre de 2007.a b c d Este artículo incorpora texto de una publicación sin restricciones conocidas de derecho de autor: Varios autores (1910-1911). «Encyclopædia Britannica». En Chisholm, Hugh, ed. Encyclopæd...«Natural History Museum Archive Catalogue - Alfred Waterhouse». Natural History Museum. Consultado el 9 de noviembre de 2007.Wikimedia Commons alberga una galería multimedia sobre Alfred Waterhouse.- 22 de agosto de 1905 (75 años), Yattendon (Reino Unido)
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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).
15 de abr. de 2024 · Alfred Waterhouse (born July 19, 1830, Liverpool, Eng.—died Sept. 22, 1905, Yattendon, Berkshire) was an English architect who worked in the style of High Victorian medieval eclecticism. He is remembered principally for his elaborately planned complexes of educational and civic buildings.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.
