West Norwood Cemetery, London: the pink and white marble mausoleum of George Dodd
Architect/Designer | Allom, Thomas (1804-1872) |
| Tite, Sir William (1798-1873) |
Artist/Photographer | de Mare, Eric (1910-2002) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1865 |
Image Date | 1968 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Medium | Negative |
Library Reference | EDMN1207 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Eric de Mare / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Marble ; Cemeteries ; Mausoleums |
NOTES: Originally known as the South Metropolitan Cemetery, this 40-acre cemetery was consecrated in 1837. William Tite, who was the architect for the development company, was responsible for the landscaping and the design of some of the monuments. This mausoleum was designed by Thomas Allom in 1865.
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