Edward Blore Collection

Buckingham Palace
5307407 Buckingham Palace.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Buckingham Palace from the Garden Front. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta, Aluppka Palace designed by English architect Edward Blorewho also designed Buckingham Palace

St Georges Chapel, near Nine Elms, Battersea (engraving)
582142 St Georges Chapel, near Nine Elms, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Georges Chapel, near Nine Elms, Battersea)

The Late Mr E Blore, Architect (engraving)
1099767 The Late Mr E Blore, Architect (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr E Blore, Architect)

Edward Blore, architect (photo)
611435 Edward Blore, architect (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Blore, architect); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Fireplace: Canford Manor, Dorset, Seat of Lord Wimborne (b / w photo)
6018457 Fireplace: Canford Manor, Dorset, Seat of Lord Wimborne (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canford Manor, Dorset)

The Thames Valley, from the Round Tower, c1870. The Round Tower at Windsor castle built in 12th century by Henry II, renovated by Victorian architects Anthony Salvin and Edward Blore

Westminster Abbey - The Choir, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Westminster Abbey-The Choir, 1872. The choir stalls in Westminster Abbey were designed by Edward Blore and date from 1847. From, " LONDON

Lambeth Palace, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Lambeth Palace, c1876. London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury in England, Grade I listed. Tudor building with construction added in neo-Gothic style in 1834 by Edward Blore (1787-1879)

Monument in Borthwick Church, 1819. Creator: George Cooke
Monument in Borthwick Church, 1819. Tomb of William Borthwick, 1st Lord Borthwick (c1411-c1458) at Borthwick Kirk in Scotland. [Rodwell & Martin, London, 1819]

Worsley Hall near Manchester, c1848. Creator: J Bower
Worsley Hall near Manchester, The Seat of the Right Hon The Earl of Ellesmere, c1848. Worsley New Hall, designed by Edward Blore, was built in the 1840s for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere

Buckingham Palace, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Interior view of the Well Tower, Tower of London, 1823. Artist: Edward Blore
Interior view of the Well Tower, Tower of London, 1823

Moreton Hall, Cheshire, home of the Ackers family, c1880. The house was designed by Edward Blore. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen

Merevale Hall, Warwickshire, home of the Dugdale family, c1880. The house was remodelled in 1840 to designs by Edward Blore

Engraving depicting Buckingham Palace from the garden front, 19th century
Engraving depicting Buckingham Palace

Effigy of Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376), 1824. Artist: Edward Blore
Effigy of Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376), 1824. Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales (1330-1376), popularly known as the Black Prince

Tomb of Henry IV and his Queen Joan of Navarre in Canterbury Cathedral, 1825. Artist: John Le Keux
Tomb of Henry IV and his Queen Joan of Navarre in Canterbury Cathedral, 1825. Henry IV (1367-1413) became the first king of the House of Lancaster when he took the throne in 1399 having deposed

Effigy of Henry IV and his Queen Joan of Navarre in Canterbury Cathedral, 1826. Artist: John Le Keux
Effigy of Henry IV and his Queen Joanna of Navarre in Canterbury Cathedral, 1826. Henry IV (1367-1413) became the first king of the House of Lancaster when he took the throne in 1399 having deposed

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Edward Blore, an English architect known for his remarkable designs, left a lasting legacy in the world of architecture. Born in Ukraine and raised in Crimea, Blore's passion for design was evident from a young age. His talent took him to Yalta, where he designed the magnificent Aluppka Palace that still stands today as a testament to his brilliance. Blore's expertise extended beyond Crimea as he ventured into England. St Georges Chapel near Nine Elms in Battersea showcased his intricate craftsmanship, leaving onlookers awe-inspired by its beauty. The engravings of "The Late Mr E Blore" and "Edward Blore, architect" immortalize his contributions to the architectural landscape. One cannot overlook Blore's attention to detail when admiring his work. The black and white photo of the fireplace at Canford Manor in Dorset reveals not only elegance but also warmth that resonates with Lord Wimborne's seat. Similarly, the captivating view captured from the Round Tower overlooking Thames Valley transports viewers back to 1870. Blore's influence reached even grander structures such as Westminster Abbey and Lambeth Palace. Gustave Doré's depiction of Westminster Abbey - The Choir showcases how Blore seamlessly blended history with innovation while Unknown artist portrays Lambeth Palace beautifully. Monuments like those found at Borthwick Church stand tall thanks to George Cooke who brought them to life under Blore's guidance. Additionally, J Bower skillfully captures Worsley Hall near Manchester revealing yet another masterpiece created by this talented architect. Perhaps one of Edward Blore's most iconic projects was Buckingham Palace itself – a symbol of British royalty and grandeur since its completion in 1896. Its regal façade reflects both tradition and modernity simultaneously. Lastly, we must not forget about Edward Blore’s contribution within London itself – particularly within the Tower of London where he crafted an interior view of the Well Tower in 1823.