Cenotaph – Royal Welch Fusiliers
…number of regimental memorials designed by Lutyens and the design is similar to that which he also used, at a reduced scale, for some private graves. It was the original…
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El Guadalperal
…quarrying of granite commenced’. In October 1932 the Civil War forced the work to stop. All that remains is a one-storey farmhouse arranged around a courtyard, in the centre of…
Hampton Court bridge
…Palace, so they were omitted. The bridge was widened after the last War and a great deal of Lutyens’s detail was lost in the process. (Amery et al, 1981, Cat…
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A comprehensive index of the work of Sir Edwin Lutyens. HOUSES GARDENS OFFICES PUBLIC BUILDINGS & URBANISM WAR MEMORIALS & CEMETERIES RELIGIOUS PRIVATE MEMORIALS & GRAVES OTHER…
St Quentin
St Quentin (Unbuilt) Gazetteer No. G0408 Date 1925 Address St Quentin, Nord France Description Lutyens wrote on December 4, 1924 that ‘My news is that the War Graves have accepted…
El Guadalperal
…courtyard and relies heavily on the local vernacular for its external appearance. The commission for El Guadalperal came in 1915. Although the design was complete in 1917 a further year…
Mells
…in the church to Edward Horner, son of Sir John, is one of Lutyens’s best and most moving tributes to the waste of life in the Great War. In the…
Castle Drogo
…of the abstraction that grew from Lutyens’s war memorials, a quality that is deeply rooted in his almost sculptural understanding of materials. (Amery et al., 1981, cat no.159) Though construction…
Philipson mausoleum
…Lutyens only designed two mausolea before the end of the First World War. The first was the Hannen columbarium in Wargrave Churchyard (1905) , and the second the Philipson Mausoleum….
Hyderabad House Gardens
…the Great Court assumed greater importance after the First World War, when it was decided to erect the War Memorial Arch there and to surround the hexagonal space with houses…