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Sir Aston Webb, GCVO, CB, RA, FRIBA (22 May 1849 – 21 August 1930) was a British architect who designed the principal facade of Buckingham Palace and the main building of the Victoria and Albert Museum, among other major works around England, many of them in partnership with Ingress Bell.
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- University of Birmingham
The event will be held in the Great Hall, Aston Webb, University of Birmingham. How to find us Birmingham is at the heart of the UK’s road and rail network, and is easily accessible from other parts of the country and beyond.
Hace 5 días · Directly behind the reception is the Great Hall. The stained glass windows in the Great Hall represent the various academic disciplines taught at the University. The Aston Webb Building is the start and end of the University experience for students, where registration and graduation are held.
By Thomas Lane 16 February 2012. Aston Webb’s grand semi-circle of buildings conceived for Birmingham university in 1900 was the original redbrick campus. But only four of its five neo-Byzantine pavilions were ever built. Now Glenn Howells Architects and Bam have finished the job. Building reports. Birmingham University.
The Great Hall. Edgbaston Campus. Overview. Location. Capacity. 548m2 of flat-floored space. Licensed bar/cafe. Available for various packages. WiFi. High speed and free to use. Originally built as a ‘cathedral to learning’, this building never fails to impress delegates and guests.
The archives also include designs and perspectives produced by Sir Aston Webb, preliminary sketches of floor plans for all the buildings and block plan, working architectural drawings for the Chemistry Block and steelwork drawings for the boiler house.
Over 1,000 hospital beds occupied the Hall and Aston Webb complex during the war years, as well as a dental surgery room and medical supplies store. It’s thought that over 64,000 patients had passed through The Great Hall by the time war was over.
