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Hace 4 días · Funded partly by Howarth and designed by Michael Waterhouse, grandson of Alfred, it rose to five storeys, complementing the towers of the original building. The latest large extension came in 1977 when the museum acquired the premises vacated by the University Department of Metallurgy. This Edwardian baroque building had been designed in 1908 ...
Hace 19 horas · The Manchester Museum, which dates back to 1887, was heavily vandalized across its frontage in the early hours of this morning. Photos showed the university's distinctive Queen's Arch, designed by famed architect Alfred Waterhouse, defaced with spray paint.
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. He is perhaps best known for his designs for Manchester Town Hall and the Natural History Museum in London, although he ...
19 de abr. de 2012 · Left: The main tower of Alfred Waterhouse's Manchester Town Hall. Built 1868-77, the town hall faces Manchester's Albert Square. Its clock- and bell-tower is its most dramatic feature, rising to 286' or 87m. (Archer 74). According to Colin Cunningham and Prudence Waterhouse, one source of inspiration for it was the tower of Les Halles in Bruges ...
6 de nov. de 2016 · Architectural drawings of Manchester Town Hall are found hidden in the building's basement more than 120 ... by Victorian architect Alfred Waterhouse. ... including London's Natural History Museum.
Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) Born: 19th July 1830 at Aigburth, Liverpool, Lancashire. Architect. Died: 22nd August 1905 at Yattendon Court, Berkshire. Alfred Waterhouse was the son of wealthy mill-owning quaker parents. Born in Liverpool, he was educated at the quaker Grove School in Tottenham (Middlesex).
Manchester. M13 9PL. View on map. Get here sustainably. 01612752634. Visit Now ». Manchester Museum. Manchester Museum is part of the University of Manchester and is based in a fabulous neo-Gothic historic building, designed by Alfred Waterhouse in 1870, who also designed the Natural History Museum in London, as well as many of Manchester’s ...
