Rebuilt Collection (#3)

Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London. Demolished in 1799. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

St. Marks Camanile, the Two Towers and Leaning
St. Marks Camanile, Venice, 1, the Two Towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, in Bologna 2, 3, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa 4. Torre di S. Marco di Venezia, della Cattedrale di Pisa, &c

Bruce Bairnsfathers Cottage Memorial, St Yvon, Belgium
The rebuilt cottage stands on the site of the original building in which, in 1914, Bruce Bairnsfather drew his first catoons which led to the creation of Old Bill

Detail, Queen Victoria Rifles Memorial, Hill 60
The plaque details how the Queen Victoria Rifles Memorial had been destroyed in 1940 by the Germans and was rebuilt using some of the original stone

A land fit for heroes to live in, new homes in Dagenham; Hendon Road, Golders Green (b / w photo)
5990667 A land fit for heroes to live in, new homes in Dagenham; Hendon Road, Golders Green (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Victoria and Albert Museum; The Technical College, South Kensington (b / w photo)
5990662 The Victoria and Albert Museum; The Technical College, South Kensington (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Knightsbridge, centre section; Sloane Street, looking towards Knightsbridge (b / w photo)
5990657 Knightsbridge, centre section; Sloane Street, looking towards Knightsbridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knightsbridge)

Old Knightsbridge, western section; New Knightsbridge, western section (b / w photo)
5990654 Old Knightsbridge, western section; New Knightsbridge, western section (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Knightsbridge)

Wharves formerly occupying the site of the County Hall; The County Hall, as seen from the Victoria Embankment
5990649 Wharves formerly occupying the site of the County Hall; The County Hall, as seen from the Victoria Embankment (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Government buildings, as seen from St Jamess Park; Bridge Street and Great George Street
5990646 Government buildings, as seen from St Jamess Park; Bridge Street and Great George Street, as seen from Westminster Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Great Portland Street, looking north; Wigmore Street, looking east (b / w photo)
5990644 Great Portland Street, looking north; Wigmore Street, looking east (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Portland Street)

St Jamess Street, looking towards St Jamess Palace; Pall Mall, looking west
5990640 St Jamess Street, looking towards St Jamess Palace; Pall Mall, looking west, showing the Carlton and the Royal Automobile Clubs (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Old Piccadilly, looking east, from St Jamess Street; New Piccadilly, looking east, from St Jamess Street (b / w photo)
5990635 Old Piccadilly, looking east, from St Jamess Street; New Piccadilly, looking east, from St Jamess Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Regent Street, looking north, from Pall Mall, about 1895; A present-day view of Regent Street
5990628 Regent Street, looking north, from Pall Mall, about 1895; A present-day view of Regent Street, southern section (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Regent Street in 1904, looking north, from Conduit Street; Regent Street in 1927, looking north
5990624 Regent Street in 1904, looking north, from Conduit Street; Regent Street in 1927, looking north, from Conduit Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Demolition of Arundel Place, Coventry Street; The Haymarket, looking north
5990619 Demolition of Arundel Place, Coventry Street; The Haymarket, looking north, showing the Capitol Cinema and Haymarket Hotel (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The old Strand and Holywell Street, prior to demolition in 1900; The Strand, looking east
5990616 The old Strand and Holywell Street, prior to demolition in 1900; The Strand, looking east, showing Australia House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The rebuilding of Finsbury Pavement, Moorgate, in 1901; A present-day view of Moorgate (b / w photo)
5990610 The rebuilding of Finsbury Pavement, Moorgate, in 1901; A present-day view of Moorgate (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The old General Post Office, St Martins Le Grand; The rebuilding and widening of St Martins Le Grand (b / w photo)
5990608 The old General Post Office, St Martins Le Grand; The rebuilding and widening of St Martins Le Grand (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Thames from London Bridge, looking east; The new Waterloo Station, as seen from York Road (b / w photo)
5990607 The Thames from London Bridge, looking east; The new Waterloo Station, as seen from York Road (b/w photo) by English Photographer

A view of Aldwych, western section; A view of Aldwych, eastern section (b / w photo)
5990597 A view of Aldwych, western section; A view of Aldwych, eastern section (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of Aldwych)

Old Newgate Prison, demolished in 1902; Fleet Street, looking west, from Ludgate Circus (b / w photo)
5990596 Old Newgate Prison, demolished in 1902; Fleet Street, looking west, from Ludgate Circus (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Interior, Pullman Midland Drawing Room Car No.8 (railway carriage), built in Detroit, USA, rebuilt at the Midland Railway Works, Derby, UK as Albion, 1874-1876

Pullman Midland Drawing Room Car No.8 (railway carriage), built in Detroit, USA, rebuilt at the Midland Railway Works, Derby, UK as Albion, 1874-1876. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1870s

Union Workhouse Infirmary, East Preston, Sussex
The infirmary at the East Preston Union workhouse. The workhouse was rebuilt in 1872-3 with the new infirmary and nurses home erected in 1906. Date: Date unknown

Interior view of the choir, begun after 1284 (photo)
MAE171272 Interior view of the choir, begun after 1284 (photo) by French School, (13th century); Beauvais Cathedral, Beauvais

The Old Tombs Prison, New York, now rebuilt (engraving)
3635130 The Old Tombs Prison, New York, now rebuilt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Tombs Prison, New York, now rebuilt)

Bridewell, as rebuilt after the fire, from an old print (engraving)
3636128 Bridewell, as rebuilt after the fire, from an old print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridewell, as rebuilt after the fire, from an old print)

A new Italian technical daring (colour litho)
2783651 A new Italian technical daring (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new Italian technical daring)

Sir R Cholmeleys Schools, Highgate, lately rebuilt (engraving)
1611126 Sir R Cholmeleys Schools, Highgate, lately rebuilt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir R Cholmeleys Schools, Highgate, lately rebuilt)

Haunted Tithe Barn near Altrincham, Cheshire
A haunted 300-year-old Tithe Barn near Altrincham, Cheshire, to be rebuilt, complete with Black Boggart, by the Ancient Monuments Society, March 1936. Seen here with three children in the garden

Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb
The Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self- declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in the holy war

Mercers Chapel, as rebuilt after the fire, from an old print (engraving)
3636194 Mercers Chapel, as rebuilt after the fire, from an old print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mercers Chapel, as rebuilt after the fire)

St Johns Chapel, Deritend, as rebuilt in 1735 (engraving)
3634989 St Johns Chapel, Deritend, as rebuilt in 1735 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Johns Chapel, Deritend, as rebuilt in 1735)

St Georges Portico, c. 1610 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407519 St Georges Portico, c.1610 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info)

Inauguration of St Marks bell tower, in Venice, on April 25, flight of pigeons and waving of flags (colour litho)
2808475 Inauguration of St Marks bell tower, in Venice, on April 25, flight of pigeons and waving of flags (colour litho) by Beltrame

Fireplace: Donegal Castle, Ireland (b / w photo)
6018461 Fireplace: Donegal Castle, Ireland (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Donegal Castle, Ireland)

Brompton Road, eastern section, in 1902; The rebuilding of Brompton Road in 1903 (b / w photo)
5990656 Brompton Road, eastern section, in 1902; The rebuilding of Brompton Road in 1903 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brompton Road)

The remains of the old Victoria Station entrance prior to removal in 1906; The Hotel Belgravia
5990652 The remains of the old Victoria Station entrance prior to removal in 1906; The Hotel Belgravia, Grosvenor Gardens (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Buckingham Palace Road in 1904; A present-day view of Buckingham Palace Road (b / w photo)
5990651 Buckingham Palace Road in 1904; A present-day view of Buckingham Palace Road (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old buildings which formerly lined the south side of Buckingham Palace Road; Buckingham Palace Road
5990650 Old buildings which formerly lined the south side of Buckingham Palace Road; Buckingham Palace Road, showing entrance to Victoria Station (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Oxford Street, showing old premises of Messers Peter Robinson; Oxford Street
5990641 Oxford Street, showing old premises of Messers Peter Robinson; Oxford Street, showing new premises of Messrs Peter Robinson (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Old Devonshire House, Piccadilly, demolished in 1924; Building operations in progress on the site of Devonshire House
5990637 Old Devonshire House, Piccadilly, demolished in 1924; Building operations in progress on the site of Devonshire House grounds in 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Old Piccadilly, showing the Walsingham House and the Bath Hotel; New Piccadilly
5990636 Old Piccadilly, showing the Walsingham House and the Bath Hotel; New Piccadilly, showing the Ritz Hotel and Devonshire House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

British Museum extension buildings and the British Museum Avenue; Southampton Row, looking north
5990613 British Museum extension buildings and the British Museum Avenue; Southampton Row, looking north, from Theobalds Road (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Old High Holborn, looking east, from Southampton Row; New High Holborn, looking east
5990611 Old High Holborn, looking east, from Southampton Row; New High Holborn, looking east, from Southampton Row (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Royal London House, Finsbury Square; The Britannic House, Finsbury Circus (b / w photo)
5990601 Royal London House, Finsbury Square; The Britannic House, Finsbury Circus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal London House)

Bishopsgate, looking east, showing the new Hudson Bay Building; Old Broad Street
5990595 Bishopsgate, looking east, showing the new Hudson Bay Building; Old Broad Street, showing the Gresham House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

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"Rebuilt: A Journey Through Time and History" Step into the past as we explore the remarkable stories of resilience and reconstruction. From SLOCUMs SPRAY to HMS Glorious, witness the triumph of human spirit in rebuilding what was once lost. Leeds Castle, a majestic fortress first used as a royal castle in the 9th century, stands tall after being rebuilt in stone by the Normans around 1120. Its walls hold secrets of centuries gone by, reminding us of our ability to rebuild even amidst adversity. Garraways Coffee-House, an iconic establishment that has witnessed countless conversations and historical events unfold within its walls. Despite challenges faced over time, it stands today as a testament to reinvention and revival. St. Albans Cathedral rises proudly from its ruins, showcasing architectural marvels reborn through determination and craftsmanship. This sacred place echoes with whispers of prayers offered throughout history. The Pantheon and Fountain in Rome tell tales of ancient glory resurrected from ashes. These magnificent structures stand strong against time's relentless march, inspiring generations with their grandeur. Alexandra Palace emerges like a phoenix from the flames - twice rebuilt after devastating fires - symbolizing resilience and community spirit that refuses to be extinguished. Somerset House bears witness to transformation; once a Tudor palace turned government building in 1809 before becoming one of London's cultural hubs. It serves as a reminder that change can bring forth new beginnings filled with creativity and innovation. The Astronomical Clock built-in 1833 continues ticking away at Prague's Old Town Square despite wars and revolutions. Its intricate mechanisms remind us that even during turbulent times when everything seems shattered beyond repair, hope remains eternal. Piper J3 Cub - OY-ECT takes flight again after meticulous restoration efforts breathe life back into this vintage aircraft. It soars through skies once more while honoring its rich aviation heritage for all enthusiasts to admire anew.