Architecture And Art Collection (page 14)

Mud Exhibit
14th February 1924: The Nigerian mud village exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, London, nears completion. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lighthouse
9th August 1928: The light house at St Catherines on the Isle of Wight. (Photo by Hawkins/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Crystal Palace Fire
31st December 1936: The shell of the Crystal Palace in Sydenham, London, after its recent destruction by fire. The structure of the North Transept can be seen, looking towards the South Tower

Leeds Corn Exchange
July 1921: The Corn Exchange in Leeds. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Church Move
10th September 1926: Canadian construction workers moving a church at Calgary, Canada. (Photo by W. J. Oliver/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Building At Seoul
August 1910: A market in front of Bell Hall, Seoul. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Power Station
22nd September 1926: Lots Road power station, Chelsea, London, from the river. (Photo by Hawkins/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Monumental Steps
April 1929: The Monumental Steps at St Charles Station in Marseilles. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Holborn Empire
1909: The Holborn Empire music hall, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Olympia Theatre
1909: Exterior of the Olympia Theatre in Shoreditch, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Chesterfield House
1909: The grand staircase and hall of Chesterfield House in Derbyshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Great Sphinx
December 1936: The Great Sphinx of Giza, representing a guardian deity in Egyptian mythology, with the body of a lion and the head of a woman. (Photo by David Savill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Spring Time
April 1917: Sheep and their lambs graze in a field above Dartmouth College, a naval college at the mouth of the River Dart in Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Pamela
1744, Pamela Tells A Nursery Tale, an illustration of Richardsons Pamela, by Joseph Highmore, on show at the Royal Academy Exhibition of British Art

Ovis Poli
Circa 750 AD, On show at the 8th Antique Dealers Fair at Grosvenor House, London, is a stone head of the Tang Dynasty period found at Hupeh in northern China, entitled Ovis Poli

Hotel Astor in New York City, the largest hotel in the world in its time. Built in 1904 to designs of Clinton & Russell. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Chrysler Building
A flock of birds flying in front of the nearly-completed Chrysler Building in New York City. Designed by William Van Alen. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Shakespeares Birth
English playwright William Shakespeares birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. Original Artwork: Drawing by Green in the Gentlemans Magazine

Union Waiting Room
The waiting room at Union Station, Washington DC. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Opera Bar
27th July 1948: Crush bar at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden with chandelier and double staircase. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bombay High Court
March 1928: The High Court, Bombay, India. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Government House
March 1928: Government House, Calcutta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bachelors Club
March 1928: The Bengal Club, Calcutta. For respectable European bachelors only (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lenins Tomb
1928: Crowds queuing outside Lenins tomb by the Kremlin Wall, Red Square, Moscow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Leningrad Opera House
circa 1930: The Opera House in Leningrad (St Petersburg). St Petersburg was the home of composer and pianist Alexander Dargomyzhsky. He wrote a few operas, one, Rusalka was base on a tale by Pushkin

The Karlskirche
circa 1900: The Karlskirche in Vienna. Built between 1715 - 1737 and designed in a baroque rococo style by architect Johann Fisher von Erlach. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Kremlin
1921: A view of the Kremlin, Moscow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Reginalds Tower
September 1913: Reginalds Tower in Waterford city, County Waterford, is built on the site of a tower built in 1003. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rheims Cathedral
circa 1918: The damaged facade of Reims Cathedral during WW I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

City Morgue
1910: A horse-drawn hearse stands outside the Paris morgue. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Holland House
1908: The facade of Holland House, an E-plan Jacobean manor in Kensington, London. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Holland House
1908: The facade of Holland House, an E-plan Jacobean manor in Kensington, London. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dublin Bank
28th May 1918: The Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Trinity College
May 1918: Trinity College in Dublin. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Trinity
May 1918: Trinity College, Dublin. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Outside Courts
May 1918: Tennis at Queens Club open courts, London. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Magdalen College
28th August 1912: The new building at Magdalen College, Oxford, dating from 1740. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Belfast City Hall
circa 1900: Under the dome of the City Hall in Belfast. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Aerial Of Lower Manhattan
September 1921: An aerial view of the Lower Manhattan area of New York City with Battery Park on the left. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dry Reservoir
June 1926: One of the tanks specially constructed at the British coaling depot in Aden to catch rain water. As it hardly ever rains in Aden none of the nine tanks have ever been filled

Nairobi Station
September 1925: The street hums with activity outside Nairobi railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dwarf House
1909: The smallest house in London at 10 Hyde Park Place. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Law Courts
11th May 1926: Traffic passing the Law Courts in London during the General Strike. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Exchange Interior
3rd May 1920: Inside the Baltic Mercantile and Shipping Exchange. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Queue Of Shoppers
28th June 1928: A queue of shoppers, stretching round a corner, outside Messrs Mentones department store on Oxford Street, London, waiting for the summer sale to open

St Augustine By Wren
3rd June 1952: Beside St Pauls Cathedral, London, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, built from 1675 - 1710, is the fine pinnacled tower of the Church of St Augustine with St Faith, Watling Street

Old Bank Of England
11th February 1910: The old Bank of England building, in the City of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Brighton Pavilion
15th July 1948: The Music Room at the Royal Pavilion, Brighton bespeaks opulence with many articles in the exhibition having been lent by the King and Queen, Princess Elizabeth

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