Design for new Senate Houses in St James's Park, London
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA4067 |
| Architect/Designer | Gandy, Joseph Michael (1771-1843)
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| Artist/Photographer | Gandy, Joseph Michael (1771-1843)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | London |
| Subject Date | 1835 |
| Image Date | 1835 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Greek Revival |
| Medium | Drawing |
| Library Reference | DR119/3 |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Colour |
| Credit |
RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
An architectural fantasy with figures and soldiers lining the carriageway leading to the entrance. In the foreground is a small sketch plan of layout and sketched into the sky in the top left corner are Westminster Abbey and Westminster Hall outlined against the fire which destroyed the Houses of Parliament.
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Subject tags
government buildings, fantastic architecture