House of Commons, Houses of Parliament, Palace of Westminster, London: the chamber looking towards the Speaker's Chair
Architect/Designer | Barry, Sir Charles (1795-1860) |
| Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-1852) |
Artist/Photographer | Read, E. R. H. |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1858 |
Image Date | 1930 |
View | Interior |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP141/229 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Interior decoration ; Halls ; Parliament buildings ; Vaulting ; Arches ; Lamps, lighting fixtures ; Seating |
NOTES: The original Commons Chamber, designed in Gothic Revival style by Sir Charles Barry and completed in 1858, was destroyed by bombing on 10 May 1941. The chamber was rebuilt by Giles Gilbert Scott and was completed in 1950.
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