Architecture And Art Collection (page 21)

High Bridge Aqueduct
Circa 1925, High Bridge across the Harlem River, New York City, 1920s. High Bridge is part of the Croton Aqueduct which brings water to the city from the Croton River

Construction At Battery Park, New York City
High angle view of Battery Park and surrounding buildings under construction in downtown Manhattan, New York, New York, early 1910s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Above The Traffic
circa 1958: Workmen from the Office of Works perch 70 feet above the ground to clean the horses heads of the quadriga statue on the Wellington Memorial at Londons Hyde Park Corner

Civil Defence Poster
4th October 1952: A poster encouraging recruitment to the Civil Defence volunteers, against the background of bomb devastation around St. Pauls Cathedral in the City of London

Albert Memorial, Kensington Gore
1st April 1955: The Prince Albert Memorial in Kensington Gore, commissioned by Queen Victoria and designed by Sir Gilbert Scott in 1872 with the sculpture of the Prince made by John Foley

Dorchester Hotel
26th May 1953: The Dorchester Hotel in London, being floodlit. The Dorchester is a five-star luxury hotel on Park Lane and Deanery Street, London, to the east of Hyde Park

Westminster Abbey; These People Should Pay For The Abbey Repairs
12th September 1953: Corrosion and damage caused to the stonework of Westminster Abbey, London, by soot and pollution. Original Publication

Express Lobby
1955: The lobby of the Daily Express building in Fleet Street, with metallic panels by Eric Aumonier, completed in 1932. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

St Michaels Church
15th August 1951: The Church of St Michael Paternoster Royal, College Hill, London EC4. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

St Benet, Pauls Wharf, London
23rd August 1952: A view of St Benet Church, at Pauls Wharf, London. A Welsh Anglican church in the City of London. Since 1556

Marble Arch
circa 1950: The triumphal arch built by John Nash in 1827, was the entrance to Buckingham Palace until it was removed to the north-east corner of Hyde Park, in 1851

Southwark Cathedral
circa 1955: Southwark Cathedral, south London, facing the nave and altar. (Photo by Pat Smail/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Tower Bridge
circa 1950: Tower Bridge in London in operation with its bascules lifted mid-air. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Tower Bridge
circa 1955: Tower Bridge, London, from the Thames embankment at Tower of London Walk. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Houses Of Parliament
30th May 1954: The Houses of Parliament on the north bank of the River Thames in London. The two visible towers are the Middle Tower (91m/300ft) and the Victoria Tower (102m/336ft)

Artistic Primate
London Zoo celebrity chimpanzee Congo, carefully loading his brush with more paint while at work on his latest masterpiece, August 1957. (Photo by John Pratt/Keystone Features/Getty Images)

Houses backing onto a London Canal
August 1953: Houses backing onto a London Canal. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6625 - London Canals - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Circa 1955: The Basilica at Lourdes
circa 1955: The Basilica at Lourdes. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

A carved lions head amongst the ruins of the bouleuterion or council chamber at Olympia
5th July 1952: A carved lions head amongst the ruins of the bouleuterion or council chamber at Olympia, the site of the ancient Olympic Games

Venetian Airship
circa 1910: Parseval, an Italian airship flying over the Campanile of San Marco, Venice. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

St Pancras Station
The life of St Pancras station continues beneath its enormous vaulted roof. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Doomed Station
18th April 1958: The grand roof over the platforms of Cannon Street Station, London, just before it was dismantled. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Hanover Terrace
29th November 1957: Hanover Terrace, part of the Nash Terraces in Londons Regents Park, which have been rescued by the Crown Estate Commissioners, who predict a further twenty years of life in them

R-101 Over London
October 1929: Airship R101 passing over St Pauls Cathedral, London as seen from the new Telegraph building. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Shaftesbury Theatre
16th September 1919: The Shaftesbury Theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue, central London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Wellington Barracks
1944: The Royal Military Chapel at the Wellington Barracks, London, which was damaged in an air raid by flying bombs. The bombs fell during the Sunday morning service with substantial loss of life

Lit By Searchlight
circa 1940: A searchlight lights up St Pauls Cathedral in London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Exeter Cathedral
circa 1942: A view of the Cathedral in Exeter after a night of air raids and dive bombing. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bombed Theatre
October 1963: The bomb damaged Bavarian National Theatre at Munich. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)

Re-Built City
10th April 1956: St Pauls cathedral skyline and some of the reconstruction being carried out in London after the war. (Photo by Monty Fresco Jnr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sandbag Abbey
circa 1940: A wall of sandbags in Westminster Abbey to protect against bomb damage. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Brooklyn Bridge & Manhattan Skyline
View across the Brooklyn Bridge with the Manhattan skyline behind it, New York, New York, 1930s. (Photo by Lawrence Thornton/Getty Images)

Westminster Bridge, London, with the Palace of Westminster and the clocktower of Big Ben in the background, circa 1890. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Broadcasting House
circa 1930: Side view of Broadcasting House, headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), at Langham Place, London. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)

Broadcasting House
circa 1932: The south front of Broadcasting House, headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), at Langham Place, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Reading Houses
17th April 1950: A row of nineteenth century houses in Reading. (Photo by Price/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Inner Temple
circa 1920: The Inner Temple in the 1920s, from Kings Beach Walk, London, with parked cars outside. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Dorilton Apartments
A view from street level of the elaborate ham and cheese western facade on Broadway of the Dorilton Building (1902, Janes & Leo) as it undergoes cleaning, Upper West Side, New York, late 1920s

Magdalen College
28th August 1912: A south-west view from the rooms at Magdalen College used by Edward VIII, (1894 - 1972), then Prince of Wales and an Oxford undergraduate

Eiffel Tower
circa 1925: The Eiffel Tower seen from Parisian back streets. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

State Of New York
circa 1955: The Empire State Building in New York (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Manhattan At Night
circa 1945: High-angle view of Manhattan skyscrapers, including the Empire State Building (C), lit up at night, looking south from the RCA Building in Rockefeller Center, New York City

Empire State View
24th September 1974: Taken from the 70th floor of the RCA building in New York this view of the city is dominated by the Empire State Building in the centre

New York Skyscrapers
10th May 1962: The Empire state building towers over the New York skyline. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)

New York Skyline
circa 1955: The Empire State Building skyscraper, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Empire State Building
circa 1935: The Empire State Building, Manhattans most famous skyscraper, completed in 1931. (Photo by Edward Charles Le Grice/Le Grice/Getty Images)

Empire State
circa 1932: Empire State building in New York. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Midtown Over Roosevelt Island
View of the Manhattan skyline over the Goldwater Memorial Hospital on the southern tip of Welfare (now Roosevelt) Island, New York, 1940s

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