Sir Charles Barry Collection

Cliveden, Buckinghamshire, home of the Duke of Westminster, c1880. Cliveden was built by Charles Barry for George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland in 1851

Bridgewater House, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). Artists: Unknown, Sir Charles Barry
Bridgewater House, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). Bridgewater House was designed in Italian Palazzo style by Charles Barry for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere

Sir Charles Barry, British architect, c1840 (1878). Charles Barry (1795-1860), was a prolific English architect who designed the reconstructed Palace of Westminster after the original building was

Statue of the late Sir Charles Barry...by J. H. Foley, R.A., in the new Palace of Westminster, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the late Sir Charles Barry, R.A., by J. H. Foley, R.A., in the new Palace of Westminster, [London], 1865. 'It was generally felt

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Daylight is admitted by four windows from Old Palace-yard front...The floor is all of encaustic tiles

The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. The entrance-hall has its fireplace, and large five-light window enriched with armorial bearings

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. This porch is in Old Palace-yard, on the west front of the Palace, facing Poets Corner;

New School-Church of St. Peter's, Stepney, 1857. Creator: Unknown
New School-Church of St. Peter's, Stepney, [East London], 1857. This building, as its name denotes, includes the work of a school

The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. This is an elegant approach to the Upper House, having two flights of steps...The ceiling is divided into nine parts, supported by four piers

Lower Waiting-Hall, House of Commons, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Lower Waiting-Hall, House of Commons, 1856. Interior of the new Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London. The ceiling of the Hall is divided into nine principal compartments by bold beams

The Peers-Front, New Palace of Westminster, 1856. Creator: J. & A.W.. The Peers-Front, New Palace of Westminster, 1856
The Peers-Front, New Palace of Westminster, [London], 1856. This portion of the new Palace of Westminster is situated on the western side

The Clock-Tower and Speaker's Residence, New Houses of Parliament, 1857. Creator: J. & A.W
The Clock-Tower and Speaker's Residence, New Houses of Parliament, [London], 1857. The tower in which "Big Ben" is housed was originally known as St Stephen's Tower

Committee-room, House of Commons, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Committee-room, House of Commons, 1857. Interior of the Palace of Westminster, London. It would be difficult to point to any edifice, ancient or modern

Vestibule to the Library of the House of Commons, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Vestibule to the Library of the House of Commons, 1857. Interior of the Palace of Westminster, London. It would be difficult to point to any edifice, ancient or modern

River Front of the Parliament Houses, Westminster, 1854. Creator: Unknown
River Front of the Parliament Houses, Westminster, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

The New Houses of Parliament - Members Staircase, House of Commons, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Members Staircase, House of Commons, 1854. Interior of the Palace of Westminster, London, designed in Victorian Gothic style by Augustus Pugin

The New Houses of Parliament - Ventilating Shaft, River Front, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Ventilating Shaft, River Front, 1854. Palace of Westminster, London....the New Louvre, or Ventilating Shaft

The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance to the Star-Chamber Court, New Palace-Yard, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance to the Star-Chamber Court, New Palace-Yard, 1854. Palace of Westminster, London. This beautiful front is a portion of that between Westminster Hall

The Grand Banquet, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Banquet, 1850. Festivities at Trentham Hall in Staffordshire, to celebrate the majority [reaching the age of 21] of the Marquis of Stafford....grand dinner party

Bridgewater House - architect, Charles Barry, Esq. R.A. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bridgewater House - architect, Charles Barry, Esq. R.A. 1850. Cleveland House in London was re-designed in the Palazzo style by Sir Charles Barry

Testimonials presented to the Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P. by the Association... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonials presented to the Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P. by the Association for the Abolition of the Taxes on Knowledge, 1862. Mr

The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London, 1837, (1947). Creator: George Moore
The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London, 1837, (1947). View of the Reform Club, a private members club founded in 1836. It was the first gentlemans club to change its rules to include the admission of

Great Gate, Victoria Tower, leading to the Royal Court, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Great Gate, Victoria Tower, leading to the Royal Court, 1856. Rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament in London. The new gate, or door...is a fine bold piece of design; it is composed of solid oak

The New Houses of Parliament - Doorway of the Serjeant-at-Arms Residence, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Doorway of the Serjeant-at-Arms Residence, 1854. Interior of the Palace of Westminster, London, designed in Victorian Gothic style by Augustus Pugin

Harewood House Gardens, Harewood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Dulwich College, London (b / w photo)
3094827 Dulwich College, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dulwich College, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Projected View of Trafalgar Square, 1844 (oil on panel)
SIM103345 Projected View of Trafalgar Square, 1844 (oil on panel) by Andrews, George Henry (1816-98); 144.8x111.8 cm; Private Collection; eJulian Simon Fine Art Ltd; English, out of copyright

Statue of the late Sir Charles Barry, RA, by J H Foley, RA, in the New Palace of Westminster (engraving)
1610437 Statue of the late Sir Charles Barry, RA, by J H Foley, RA, in the New Palace of Westminster (engraving) by English School

Sir Charles Barry (engraving)
812380 Sir Charles Barry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Barry, published in Cassells Old & New London)

The Middle Block and Senior School at Dulwich College (b / w photo)
3637661 The Middle Block and Senior School at Dulwich College (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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)

Sir Charles Barry, RA, Architect of the New Houses of Parliament (engraving)
1607317 Sir Charles Barry, RA, Architect of the New Houses of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Barry, RA)

Statue of Sir Charles Barry (b / w photo)
3091603 Statue of Sir Charles Barry (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Sir Charles Barry)

Houses of Parliament (colour litho)
976199 Houses of Parliament (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses of Parliament)

Works of the late Sir Charles Barry, RA (engraving)
2812391 Works of the late Sir Charles Barry, RA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Works of the late Sir Charles Barry, RA)

London improvements - New Coventry Street, 1845. Creator: Unknown
London improvements - New Coventry Street, 1845. New Coventry-street...consists, on one side, of a pile of highly embellished houses, from the designs of Mr. Charles Mayhew

The Victoria Tower, from Lambeth, c1870. Victoria Tower at the Palace of Westminster designed by Charles Barry in Perpendicular Gothic style was completed in 1860 as a fireproof repository for books

Victoria Tower, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Victoria Tower, 1872. Victoria Tower in the Palace of Westminster, London was designed by Charles Barry in Perpendicular Gothic style and completed in 1860 as a fireproof repository for books

The Park, Brighton, 1835. Creator: Henry Alexander Ogg
The Park, Brighton, 1835. Queens Park previously Brighton Park, was owned by Thomas Attree (1778-1863) who commissioned Charles Barry to design an Italianate villa

St. Peters Church, Brighton, 1835. Creator: G Baxter
St. Peters Church, Brighton, 1835. Grade II listed building, built from 1824-28 to designs of Sir Charles Barry in pre-Victorian Gothic Revival style. Antique wood engraving by G. Baxter

The Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, c1890. Creator: Unknown
The Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, c1890. From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne

King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1906. Creator: Unknown
King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1906. The building was designed in Neo-Gothic style by Sir Charles Barry, and completed in 1837. It was demolished in the 1930s

No. 61. King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 61. King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1923. Gothic architectural facade of New Street site designed by Charles Barry from 1835

Interior of the House of Commons, 1875, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Interior of the House of Commons, 1875, (1881). One of the two chambers in the Houses of Parliament in London. Construction began in the 1840s after the previous building burned down

Trentham Hall: South Front, c1896. Artist: Harrison & Son
Trentham Hall: South Front, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

The Palace of Westminster, London, c1850. Artist: Kronheim & Co
The Palace of Westminster, London, c1850. View with barges, including that of the Lord Mayor of London, on the River Thames in the foreground

The Palace of Westminster, 1892. Artist: George Vicat Cole
The Palace of Westminster, 1892. View from the River Thames

Palace of Westminster, London, c1860. Artist: Roberts Groom
Palace of Westminster, London, c1860. View of the Palace of Westminster from the River Thames showing sailing boats, steam boats and rowing boats

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Sir Charles Barry, a renowned British architect, left an indelible mark on the architectural landscape of London and beyond. His legacy can be seen in iconic structures such as Bridgewater House in Westminster, London. Built around 1875 by an unknown artist under Sir Charles Barry's guidance, this grand mansion stands as a testament to his vision and skill. Another notable work attributed to Sir Charles Barry is Harewood House Gardens in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The picturesque gardens surrounding Harewood House are a testament to his ability to seamlessly blend nature with architecture. These meticulously designed landscapes transport visitors into a world of tranquility and beauty. The Reform Club on Pall Mall is yet another masterpiece created by Sir Charles Barry. Completed in 1837 by George Moore based on Barry's design, this elegant building exudes sophistication and elegance. Its timeless allure continues to captivate passersby even today. Dulwich College in London also owes its architectural splendor to Sir Charles Barry's expertise. The black-and-white photograph captures the grandeur of the Middle Block and Senior School at Dulwich College, showcasing his talent for creating harmonious spaces that inspire learning. One cannot discuss Sir Charles Barry without mentioning Trafalgar Square. In 1844, he presented a projected view of this iconic landmark through an oil painting on panel. This artwork not only showcases his artistic prowess but also highlights his contributions towards shaping one of London's most famous public spaces. To honor his immense contributions, J. H Foley crafted a statue dedicated to the late Sir Charles Barry within the New Palace of Westminster—an engraving immortalizes this remarkable tribute forever. Sir Charles Barry will always be remembered as an influential figure who shaped some of England's most treasured architectural gems—a visionary whose creations continue to stand tall amidst changing times.