Esquelbecq Military Cemetery
…the entrance. The vista ends in a small shelter combined with a gardener’s shed. The little building looks as if it has walked right out of a garden by Lutyens…
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The Hut (Munstead Wood Hut)
…Nairn, I. and Cherry, B. (2022) Surrey. Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. New Haven: Yale University Press. Also Cited In Listing Grade II Listing Reference 1240099 Client Gertrude Jekyll…
Paris Exhibition of 1900
…for instance, had a ceiling taken from the famous example at Broughton Castle, and the moulds for it were provided by the Victoria and Albert Museum. The chimney-piece was reproduced…
Knowlton Court
…ornament in the neighbouring church. The moulded ceiling repeats a well known example in the Victoria and Albert Museum. The heraldic glass in the windows is said to have been…
St Martin’s church
…remarkable churches. 1914–15, the w end by Sir Albert Richardson, 1963–4. Red brick with stone dressings. No tower, but excessively far-projecting eaves. Nave with transepts and apsidal e end. Lutyens…
Thiepval Memorial
…of openings. The Renaissance architect Alberti applied this principle in his Sant’Andrea Church in Mantua. In doing so, Alberti was the first architect to trans- late a Christian building into…
National Theatre
…The building was to hold an audience of 1040 and was to go on a vacant island site opposite the Victoria and Albert Museum on Cromwell Road. It was, however,…
Noyelles-sur-Mer Chinese Cemetery
…to avoid any confrontation with the Cross of Sacrifice. There is a smaller Chinese cemetery, which also accommodates Indian graves, in Ayette, between Arras and Albert: Ayette Indian and Chinese…
Southend-On-Sea War Memorial
…the most impressive settings of any of Lutyens’s memorials. It forms an arresting silhouette. There is a drawing in the RIBA Drawings Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London…
Abbotswood
…important to the understanding of its development…. In 1901 Abbotswood was sold to Mark Fenwick, a keen gardener wealthy from his family’s coal and mineral interests in Northumberland and from…