Demolished Collection (#5)

Illustration for London Rebuilt 1897-1927 (b / w photo)
5990617 Illustration for London Rebuilt 1897-1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

British Museum, 1852 (w / c on paper)
5890786 British Museum, 1852 (w/c on paper) by Findlay, James (fl.1820); length: 22 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Last fragment of Montague House)

Art and Archaeology in Rome, the Ponte Sisto Fountain, now being demolished (engraving)
1054127 Art and Archaeology in Rome, the Ponte Sisto Fountain, now being demolished (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art and Archaeology in Rome)

Panoramic View of the Battle of Colenso, the Fight against a Hidden Enemy (litho)
1048665 Panoramic View of the Battle of Colenso, the Fight against a Hidden Enemy (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panoramic View of the Battle of Colenso)

The Queens Head, an Old Inn in High Street, Southwark, about to be demolished (engraving)
1628238 The Queens Head, an Old Inn in High Street, Southwark, about to be demolished (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Head)

House of the Earl Grosvenor on the Bankside, Westminster. Taken down in 1809 (coloured engraving)
560310 House of the Earl Grosvenor on the Bankside, Westminster. Taken down in 1809 (coloured engraving) by English School

Pool Fold Hall, Manchester, 1819 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
CHL404795 Pool Fold Hall, Manchester, 1819 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Barritt, Thomas (d.1820); 14.2x18.5 cm; Chethams Library, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: Pool Fold Hall)

The Demolition of the Chateau de Puteaux, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)
781319 The Demolition of the Chateau de Puteaux, c.1880 (w/c on paper) by Durst, Auguste (1842-1930); Musee de Puteaux, France; (add.info)

Bradmore House, Hammersmith, April 1904 (colour litho)
2794045 Bradmore House, Hammersmith, April 1904 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bradmore House, Hammersmith, April 1904)

York House and Garden, Church Street, Kensington, 1899 (colour litho)
2794043 York House and Garden, Church Street, Kensington, 1899 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: York House and Garden, Church Street, Kensington, 1899)

Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green, Chelsea, 1900 (colour litho)
2794035 Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green, Chelsea, 1900 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green, Chelsea, 1900)

Room in Inner Temple Gate-house, 1899 (colour litho)
2794020 Room in Inner Temple Gate-house, 1899 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Room in Inner Temple Gate-house, 1899)

Gateway and Entrance of White Horse Inn, Fetter Lane, 1898 (colour litho)
2794015 Gateway and Entrance of White Horse Inn, Fetter Lane, 1898 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway and Entrance of White Horse Inn, Fetter Lane)

Passage North side of Holborn, 1897 (colour litho)
2794013 Passage North side of Holborn, 1897 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passage North side of Holborn, 1897)

Old Bell Inn and Black Bull, from Holborn, 1897 (colour litho)
2794011 Old Bell Inn and Black Bull, from Holborn, 1897 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Bell Inn and Black Bull, from Holborn, 1897)

Yard of Old Bell Inn, Holborn, from North, 1897 (colour litho)
2794008 Yard of Old Bell Inn, Holborn, from North, 1897 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yard of Old Bell Inn, Holborn, from North, 1897)

Church of St Michael, Wood Street, 1896 (colour litho)
2794001 Church of St Michael, Wood Street, 1896 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Michael, Wood Street, 1896)

Reminiscence of Oxford Arms Inn, Warwick Lane, 1875 (colour litho)
2793998 Reminiscence of Oxford Arms Inn, Warwick Lane, 1875 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reminiscence of Oxford Arms Inn, Warwick Lane, 1875)

Doorways of Nos 1 and 2 Laurence Poultney Hill, 1895 (colour litho)
2793993 Doorways of Nos 1 and 2 Laurence Poultney Hill, 1895 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doorways of Nos 1 and 2 Laurence Poultney Hill, 1895)

Chimney-piece and part of Room at No 4 Coleman Street, 1892 (colour litho)
2793992 Chimney-piece and part of Room at No 4 Coleman Street, 1892 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

No 23 Great Winchester Street, 1890 (colour litho)
2793991 No 23 Great Winchester Street, 1890 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: No 23 Great Winchester Street, 1890)

No 10 Great St Helen s, and Entrance of St Helens Church, 1893 (colour litho)
2793985 No 10 Great St Helen s, and Entrance of St Helens Church, 1893 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: No 10 Great St Helen s)

Queens Head Inn, Southwark, 1883 (colour litho)
2793979 Queens Head Inn, Southwark, 1883 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens Head Inn, Southwark, 1883)

Back of White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho)
2793977 Back of White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back of White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884)

White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho)
2793974 White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884)

Demolished house standing formerly on the south side of Wine Street (gravure)
2804698 Demolished house standing formerly on the south side of Wine Street (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Percival Proctor III Z7197
(ex Royal Air Force) - Percival P.34 Proctor III Z7197, outside the RAF St Athan museum hangar on East Camp (now demolished). Date: circa 1980

The Disappearing Station (Colour Litho)
2783563 The Disappearing Station (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The disappearing station)

The Bijenkorf building, Rotterdam, Netherlands
The iconic prewar Bijenkorf building in Rotterdam, Netherlands, badly damaged during the second world war, and finally demolished in 1960. Date: circa 1937

House under demolition
House partially demolished, showing interior layout. Date: circa 1960s

Building demolished manually, Bromley, Kent
A commercial building in Bromley, Kent, being demolished the hard way, by hand. Date: circa 1950s

The Singer Building of 1897 was an office building and early skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City and demolished in 1968

Eaton Chapel, Eaton Terrace, London
circa 1910s

Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, demolished in 1962
Vintage 19th century photograph - Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, heavily bombed in World War II and demolished in 1962

Church of St Benet, Gracechurch-Street, about to be demolished (engraving)
1610932 Church of St Benet, Gracechurch-Street, about to be demolished (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Benet, Gracechurch-Street)

Battersea Mill
Fowlers Mill was built in the grounds of the partly demolished Bolingbroke House in 1788 by Thomas Fowler to a design of Stephen Hooper

The Royal Surrey Theatre
The Surrey Theatre, London began life in 1782 as the Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharmonic Academy, one of the many circuses that provided entertainment of both horsemanship and drama (hippodrama)

Horns Tavern, Kennington
View of the Horns Tavern, rebuilt several times in its history, stood at the junction of Kennington Road and Kennington Park Road. It was finally demolished in the 1960s. Date: 1875

Fishmongers Almshouses
The almshouses were on the area west of Newington Butts and south of St Georges Road. Erected in two phases: firstly St. Peters Hospital was built by the company in 1615-1618; the other

Lee Church
View of the medaeval church which has long since been demolished. This was replaced in 1814, then in the 1830s demolished to make way for the present St Margarets Church

Crown and Sceptre Inn, Greenwich
The Crown & Sceptre Tap was situated on Crane Street. This prominent riverside tavern closed around the turn of the 20th century and has long since been demolished. Date: 1875

Greenwich Palace
The Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, in 1443

Black and White House Hackney
The Black and White House, on the junction of Mare Street and Morning Lane in Hackney, London, was built in 1578. In the 17th century it was the residence of the Sir Thomas Vyners family

Columbia Market
Angela Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) a British philanthropist, established Columbia Market in 1869 as a covered food market with 400 stalls. The building was demolished in 1958. Date: 1875

Frognal Priory
View of Frognal Priory, built in 1818 by John Thompson, a retired auctioneer. The house, on an elevated site with extensive views, had Gothic crenellations, Renaissance windows, Dutch gables

The Old Chapel, Highgate
This school chapel built in 1576, but was demolished in 1832 to make way for the larger St Michaels church. Date: 1875

St Katharines Hospital
St Katharines by the Tower (full name Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine by the Tower) was a medieval church and hospital next to the Tower of London

Old House to be demolished in Austin-Friars (engraving)
1595129 Old House to be demolished in Austin-Friars (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old House to be demolished in Austin-Friars)

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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.