British architecture Black & White Stock Photos
RM2K2JTKB–Edward Blore (1787-1879) British Architect. Architect to William IV, to Queen Victoria and to Westminster Abbey. He completed Nash's designs for Buckingham Palace, London, and contributed to the final designs for Abbotsford, the house his friend the novelist Sir Walter Scott built on the river Tweed near Galashiels, Scotland. Wood engraving 1879.
RM2BW3389–Royal gold medal for architecture presented to Dutch professor . The royal gold medal for Architecture awarded annually by the British architecture was presented to Dr Hendrik Petrus Berluge , of Holland , for his services to Architecture and town planning , at theRoyal Institute of British Architects in London . Dr Hendrik Petrus Berlage ( left ) with Dr Raymond Unwin , President of the R I B A after receiving the royal gold medal . 8 March 1932
RMTWPMMN–'The Old East India House, Leadenhall Street, 1648-1726'. From Frederick Craces' 'Portfolio of London Views'. View of East India House before it was rebuilt in 1726.
RMG60T2J–Chairman of the British Railways Board, Dr Richard Beeching, pictured with a model of the modern Piccadilly Station in Manchester. He formally opened the 'New Railway Architecture' exhibition during a preview today at the Building Centre in Store Street, London, where the display - comprising models, photographs and drawings - runs from tomorrow until December 21. Dr Beeching is pointing to the station's tower block of offices, which is occupied by London midland Region of British Railways.
RF2B7JR43–British troops firing along the French Bund during the Boxer Rebellion, in Tientsin, China, 1900. They crouch behind sandbags and cotton bales; two officers stand, watching. Bad building damage from cannon and rifle fire. The Boxers were a Chinese organization that was anti-imperialist, anti-foreigners, and anti-Christians, all of which had established offensive communities in China. The Boxers fought to drive out the British, Japanese, French, Russians, Americans, and others. The Chinese lost the war. To see my related vintage images, Search: Prestor vintage places China weapon
RF2M3P1PJ–Big Ben tower symbol of London, England and Great Britain in vintage engraving style. Sketch illustration
RFPR9HWJ–19th century illustration of West end elevation of a cottage in the Domestic Gothic or Tudor Style. Published in 'The Practical Magazine, an Illustrat
RM2B01W7E–India: A street scene in Cochin (Kochi) , Kerala. Photo by Charley Brown, c. 1913. Kochi, formerly Cochin, is a major port city on the west coast of India by the Arabian Sea. In 1866, Fort Kochi became a municipality, and its first Municipal Council election was conducted in 1883. The Maharaja of Cochin, who ruled under the British, in 1896 initiated local administration by forming town councils in Mattancherry and Ernakulam. In 1925, Kochi legislative assembly was constituted due to public pressure on the state.
RMEXMGRW–old vintage 1900s picture of British army at Roman catholic church ; Ahmednagar ; Maharashtra ; India
RMRKM1JW–Joseph Lancaster's British and Foreign School Society (BFSS) offered charitable aid to educational projects in the UK and around the world by funding schools, other charities and educational bodies. Built in Borough Road, Southwark, London and established in 1798, it was an important development in the provision of universal free education for children. The Lancasterian system used older children who had already been given some education to teach the younger children. It was designed to provide a cheap basic education with limited educational resources.
RMCWAWRE–Inside the House of Commons, London, England, ca. 1950. Courtesy CSU Archives/Everett Collection.
RM2K2JYNX–The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London. Circa 1640-70. Architect: Inigo Jones. From an engraving in Cassells England
RMTAACBJ–Birmingham Town Hall pictured in the year of it's opening, 1834. Birmingham Town Hall is seen as the first significant work of the 19th century revival of Roman architecture. The design being based on the proportions of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum. Construction began in 1832 under the architects Joseph Hansom (1803-1882) and Edward Welch (1806-1868).
RM2HXC43K–French & British Ambassador's Residences in Tianjin or Tientsin on the Shore, Coast or Waterfront of the Bohais Sea China. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1860.
RM2BW3922–To receive royal gold medal for architecture . Mr Henry Vaughan Lanchester of Bedford Square , London , was elected by members of the Royal Institute of British Architects and his name will be submitted to the King , as a fit recipient of the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture for the year 1934 . Mr Lancaster , who is 70 , began practice as an architect at the age of 26 . His principal works are Cardiff City Hall and Law Courts , Deptford Town Hall , Wesleyan Central Hall ( Westminster ) , Council Hall , Lucknow , Leeds University , St Bartholomew ' s Hospital and Birmingham Hospital Centre . P
RF2A22CGB–BMC municipal building in Mumbai City, India. British architecture and historical building in Mumbai
RFPR9HW6–19th century illustration of a transverse section of a cottage in the Domestic Gothic or Tudor Style. The Tudor architectural style is the final devel
RMT2R85K–The stunning glass Shard building in London is still the tallest building in Europe minus Russia.
RM2D1PJAT–A 19th Century collage of British Churches, 1. Boston Stump, Lincolnshire: 2. St Martin-in-the-fields, London: 3. Little Maplestead, Essex: 4. Louth, Lincolnshire 5. Winchelsea, East Sussex.
RFC4GD49–Daniel Lock (1681-1754) on engraving from 1800s. British architect. Engraved by B.Holl after a picture by Hogarth.
RM2WXDGY2–Views in Bristol in the 19th century; Black and White Illustration from the 'Our Own Country' published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. Late 19th century.
RM2HN7WKG–Vintage black and white photograph ca. 1940 of the chateau-style Empress Hotel and inner harbour Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
RMTXGWNY–Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, showing off the Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London. 1851 John Tenniel cartoon from 'Punch' Wood engraving London
RMW7CNPH–Ground plan of Prince Albert's model dwellings for the labouring classes, 1851. Artist: Unknown
RF2P5HY76–Oxford Street is a major road in the West End of London. walking people shops and traffic early morning on road.
RM2T36JKT–Thomas Cubitt. Portrait of the British master builder Thomas Cubitt (1788-1855) by George Raphael Ward, after Henry William Pickersgill mezzotint and line engraving, 1849
RMG7FR8F–The fountain in the courtyard of the British Broadcasting Corporation's 12 million Television Centre, in Wood Lane, near the White City, London.
RM2B015HH–China: Shanghai - The (Old) Shanghai Club, 1902. The original Shanghai Club was a three-storey red-brick building constructed by the British in 1861. The original Club was torn down and rebuilt in 1910 with reinforced concrete in a neo-classical design. The large first floor dining room had black and white marble flooring, while the entrance staircase used imported white Sicilian marble. The club was a British men's club and was the most exclusive club in Shanghai during the heyday of the 1920s and 1930s. The membership fee was $125 and monthly dues were $9.
RMF37RCE–View of East India House in Leadenhall Street in the City of London, England was the headquarters of the British East India Company
RMET0BC8–British Rail's giant parcels depot at Curzon Street Station, Birmingham, was reduced to 50 per cent capacity today as the guards' train dispute hit freight train services into the city. 21st October 1967.
RM2HN7WKM–Vintage black and white photograph ca. 1943 of the Victorian-era Craigdarroch Castle, a Scottish Baronial mansion in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
RMAPW0PF–British Museum, Black and White Landscape, Abstract Design, Building, London, England, UK, GB.
RMJ18EP6–British Residency is an opulent mansion built by James Achilles Kirkpatrick who was British Resident of Hyderabad state between 1798–1805
RMG7FR90–The vast circular building which forms the main block of the British Broadcasting Corporation's 10 million Television Centre in Wood Lane. When finished the building, shaped like a qiant question mark, and designed by Mr Graham Dawbarn, FRIBA, will be Europe's biggest TV centre.
RM2H984PP–British brutalist architecture – here at the deserted Greyfriars development on Franciscan Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK photographed not long after completion in the mid-1960s. The road was part of an uncompleted ring road. The Greyfriars development built in the early 1960s. The development was not a success and it was partially revamped and the rest knocked down (including the low building right). Franciscan Tower (centre left) is an apartment block. It was reclad and renamed St Francis Court in the 1990s. Unfortunately it was reclad in flammable HPL material – a vintage 1960s photo.
RM2DE23WE–A 19th Century view across the River Cam of King's College, Cambridge, England. It was founded in 1441 by Henry VI, however, the King's plans for the college were disrupted by the Wars of the Roses, a scarcity of funds, as well as his eventual deposition. In 1508 Henry VII began to take an interest and the building of the college's chapel, begun in 1446, was finally finished in 1544 during the reign of Henry VIII. The Chapel is regarded as one of the greatest examples of late Gothic English architecture, with the world's largest fan vault, and stained-glass windows and a wooden chancel screen
RM2A971C0–A steam train leaves Edinburgh station in the 1940s. A high angle view showing all the rail lines and the North British Station Hotel in the distance
RM2R4WR0H–Karnak temple complex at Thebes (Luxor). Photograph of north gate taken during the French archaeological mission to Egypt led by Emmanuel Rouge (1811-1872). Ancient Egyptian
RMC1J790–1950s, exterior of the Tate Gallery, previously known as The National Gallery of British Art, on Millbank, Pimlico, Westminster London, England, UK.
RMC14HDH–British architect Diana Jowsey who worked with Archigram and designed their book cover at the ICA London UK 1972 KATHY DEWITT
RMJ18ENM–British Residency is an opulent mansion built by James Achilles Kirkpatrick who was British Resident of Hyderabad state between 1798–1805
RMMPWBYT–Palazzo Orsini, residence of the British ambassador to the Holy See, Rome, Italy, 1961. Artist: Unknown.
RM2AFEK24–The old Chalk Tower listed building at Flamborough Head with a stunning sky backdrop, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK
RF2DE5NK5–Black and white lamp posts on Westminster Bridge with London architecture behind, cityscape of buildings and historic old lamps showing architecturla details of England, UK, Europe
RM2D972MH–A late 19th Century view of Balmoral Castle, a large estate house of Scottish baronial architecture, in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It has been one of the residences of the British royal family since 1852, when the estate and its original castle were bought from the Farquason family by Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria. When the house was found to be too small, the current Balmoral Castle was commissioned; the architect was William Smith of Aberdeen and his designs were amended by Prince Albert.
RFEM6TJ7–Big Ben and the golden and green lamp post. London is truly magical city in England. Its timeless architecture stands out with m
RMJ2FR20–Castlegate, Aberdeen Town Center, Union street. A quintessential British scene from the granite city, Scotland. Fine traditional architecture.
RM2A601PM–Photograph of Clarence House a royal residence in London, situated on The Mall, in the City of Westminster. It is attached to St. James's Palace and shares the palace's garden. Designed by John Nash (1752-1835) a British architect. Dated 19th Century
RMC1J79H–1950s, the Tate gallery, previously known as The National Gallery of British Art, with the 34-storey Centre Point skyscraper in the background.
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