Demolished Collection (#2)

The railway works at Blackfriars and opening towards Ludgate Hill...from the temporary bridge, 1864
The railway works at Blackfriars and opening towards Ludgate Hill, viewed from the temporary bridge, [London], 1864. View '...overlooking, on its eastern side

Destruction of the fortifications of the Ionian Islands: the escarp of the Keep of Vido..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
Destruction of the fortifications of the Ionian Islands: the escarp of the Keep of Vido after the explosion on March 11, 1864

The Free Masons bought a building known as the Commercial Exchange in New Orleans in1892 and used it until 1926
5616863 The Free Masons bought a building known as the Commercial Exchange in New Orleans in1892 and used it until 1926, when it was demolished and a new building was constructed.; (add.info)

Holbein's Gate, Whitehall, London. Built in the time of Henry VIII it was demolished in 1750
527290 Holbein's Gate, Whitehall, London. Built in the time of Henry VIII it was demolished in 1750.; Universal History Archive/UIG

The Palace of Placentia
3329857 The Palace of Placentia; (add.info.: Illustration of the Palace of Placentia, an English Royal Palace which was demolished by King Charles II in the 17th Century)

Elijah destroys the messengers of Ahaziah, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665381 Elijah destroys the messengers of Ahaziah, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Elijah destroys the messengers of Ahaziah)

Birthplace of James Watt shortly before it was demolished in 1887 (engraving)
541195 Birthplace of James Watt shortly before it was demolished in 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Watt (1736-1819), Scottish engineer and inventor, was born at Greenock on the Clyde, Scotland

Cartoon commenting on the removal of Temple Bar to Westminster, 19th century
5308714 Cartoon commenting on the removal of Temple Bar to Westminster, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the removal of Temple Bar to Westminster)

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, in the town of Lodeynoye Pole, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, in the town of Lodeynoye Pole, 1915

The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed, 1864. The destruction of a familiar landmark in one of the most noted places of the neighbourhood of London must not be allowed to pass without such

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: City-road Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: City-road Gate, 1864. This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

Paris Demolitions - covered promenade, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Paris Demolitions - the Hotel des Haricots, or prison of the National Guard of Paris: covered promenade, 1864. View of...the Hotel des Haricots

Paris Demolitions - the Hotel des Haricots, or prison of the National Guard of Paris, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Felix Thorigny

Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Two adults and several children seated near a small chapel. Exact location: Ostashkov

Monument outside the cathedral [the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Lodeynoye Pole... 1915
Monument outside the cathedral [the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Lodeynoye Pole on the bank of the Svir River, 1915

View of Wittevrouwenpoort in Utrecht, c1760s. Creator: Theodor Verryck
View of Wittevrouwenpoort in Utrecht, c1760s

King John's Palace at Stepney, 1858. Creator: Unknown
King John's Palace at Stepney, 1858. The interesting Norman remains represented in the accompanying Engraving have been recently brought to notice by the prospect of their demolition

Alma Sanitarium, dining room, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Alma Sanitarium, dining room, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Alma Sanitarium, gentlemen's writing room, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Alma Sanitarium, gentlemen's writing room, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Alma Sanitarium, reception hall and office, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Alma Sanitarium, reception hall and office, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Alma Sanitarium, reception hall, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Alma Sanitarium, reception hall, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Alma Sanitarium, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Alma Sanitarium, Alma, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Wayne Hotel and Pavilion from the river, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1915. Creator: William H. Jackson
Wayne Hotel and Pavilion from the river, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1915

Tifft House, Buffalo, N.Y. ca 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Tifft House, Buffalo, N.Y. ca 1900

Hotel Iroquois, Buffalo, c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Hotel Iroquois, Buffalo, c1900

View of the Schalkwijker Gate in Haarlem, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Schalkwijker Gate in Haarlem, 1742-1801. On the left the new church. On the right the River Spaarne

View in Utrecht at the Wittevrouwenpoort, 1755-1779. Creator: Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt
View in Utrecht at the Wittevrouwenpoort, 1755-1779

Hall of Childrey Down Manor-house, Berks. 1857. Creator: Unknown
Hall of Childrey Down Manor-house, Berks. 1857. Interior of...the remains of an eminent manor-house, belonging to the manor of Rampanes...in its last stage of occupation - engraved from a sketch

The Boat landing, Hotel Marion on Lake George, between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The Boat landing, Hotel Marion on Lake George, between 1900 and 1920

Post Office Square, Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Post Office Square, Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1920

Grand Circus Park and Hotel Tuller, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Grand Circus Park and Hotel Tuller, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1920

Franklin H. Walker fountain, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Franklin H. Walker fountain, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, fountain, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, fountain, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, garden, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, garden, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, garden, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, garden, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, garden, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Residence of Mrs. Franklin H. Walker, garden, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Ruin of a house, 1816. Creator: Jacob de Vos
Ruin of a house, 1816

Y.M.C.A. Building, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910. Creator: Unknown
Y.M.C.A. Building, Detroit, Mich. ca 1910

City Hall and Majestic Building, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
City Hall and Majestic Building, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

United States Post Office in front of the Winona Opera House...Minnesota, between 1892 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
United States Post Office in front of the Winona Opera House, with the Winona Courthouse tower in the background, Winona, Minnesota, between 1892 and 1899

Packard [Motor Car Company] Auto Plant, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Packard [Motor Car Company] Auto Plant, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

The Alma Sanitarium, Alma, Mich. c1902. Creator: Unknown
The Alma Sanitarium, Alma, Mich. c1902

Y.W.C.A. Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Y.W.C.A. Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Grounds at the Pine Forest Inn, Summerville, S.C. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Grounds at the Pine Forest Inn, Summerville, S.C. c1904

Pines at the College Arms Hotel, De Land, Fla. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Pines at the College Arms Hotel, De Land, Fla. c1904

Edelweiss Cafe, banquet room, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Edelweiss Cafe, banquet room, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Edelweiss Cafe, bar room, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Edelweiss Cafe, bar room, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

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"From London's City Gates to the Tinsley Cooling Towers: Tales Landmarks" Step into a world of destruction and rebirth as we embark on a journey through demolished landmarks that have shaped history. (Search And Destroy) In the heart of London, witness the remnants of resilience after the Blitz ravaged its streets. An ambulance at Ladywell, Lewisham stands as a testament to bravery amidst chaos during World War II. (London / City Gates) Once guarding this vibrant city, the ancient gates now lay in ruins. Their crumbling walls whisper stories of bygone eras and forgotten secrets. (Tinsley cooling towers, Sheffield) The towering giants once dominated Sheffield's skyline but were brought down with precision in a spectacular demolition. Witness their majestic fall and marvel at human ingenuity. (New Brighton Tower, Wallasey, Cheshire, c1898-c1921) Rising high above Cheshire's landscape stood New Brighton Tower - an architectural masterpiece lost to time. Its absence leaves behind echoes of joyous laughter and breathtaking views. (Imperial Hotel, Tokyo) Amidst Tokyo's bustling streets lies the memory of Imperial Hotel - a symbol of elegance reduced to rubble by forces beyond our control. Yet from its ashes emerged new beginnings and hope for tomorrow. (Blitz in London -- ambulance at Ladywell, Lewisham, WW2) Amidst the chaos caused by war came tales of heroism etched forever within these battered walls. The scars left behind remind us never to forget those who sacrificed everything for our freedom. (Painted Murals And Frescoes Inside A Room At The Ancient Roman Ruins At Herculaneum (Ercolano), Campania, Italy) Step back in time within Herculaneum's ancient ruins where painted murals and frescoes adorned rooms long ago destroyed by Mount Vesuvius' wrath. These fragments offer glimpses into a lost world frozen in time.