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"From London's City Gates to the Tinsley Cooling Towers

Background imageDemolished Collection: BRANDENBURGH HOUSE FUL

BRANDENBURGH HOUSE FUL
Brandenburgh House, Fulham, the residence of queen Caroline during her trial, and the place of her death in 1821 ; it was demolished in the following year. Date: early 19th century

Background imageDemolished Collection: Exterior of the Quest House and pawn shops in Cripplegate, London, 1903. These buildings

Exterior of the Quest House and pawn shops in Cripplegate, London, 1903. These buildings, which dated from at least 1564, were demolished in 1903. Date: 1903

Background imageDemolished Collection: Ruins of some buildings demolished in the Poultry area of London

Ruins of some buildings demolished in the Poultry area of London, to make way for a new street leading to the Thames Embankment. Date: 1869

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Old Fountain in the Minories, London, so solidly built that three horses were needed to pull

The Old Fountain in the Minories, London, so solidly built that three horses were needed to pull the timbers apart when it was demolished in 1793. Date: built circa 1480

Background imageDemolished Collection: The old Queen's Head Tavern, Islington, North London. It was situated at the corner of Queen's

The old Queen's Head Tavern, Islington, North London. It was situated at the corner of Queen's Head Lane, but was demolished in 1829

Background imageDemolished Collection: Four Swans Inn, London

Four Swans Inn, London
Four Swans Inn, in Bishopsgate street, engraved shortly before demolition. Date: 1873

Background imageDemolished Collection: Tehidy Park, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)

Tehidy Park, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311890 Tehidy Park, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDemolished Collection: Hansom Cab at All Saints, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Hansom Cab at All Saints, 1910 (oil on canvas)
2635020 Hansom Cab at All Saints, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Valette, Adolphe (1876-1942); 116x155 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: An atmospheric, smog-filled)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Savoy Steps, Strand (litho)

Savoy Steps, Strand (litho)
3622751 Savoy Steps, Strand (litho) by Strang, Ian (1886-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savoy Steps, Strand. Illustration for Disappearing London by E Beresford Chancellor (Studio)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Church of All Souls (litho)

Church of All Souls (litho)
3622747 Church of All Souls (litho) by Strang, Ian (1886-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of All Souls. Illustration for Disappearing London by E Beresford Chancellor (Studio)

Background imageDemolished Collection: General Post Office, St. Martin's Le Grand, London, England

General Post Office, St. Martin's Le Grand, London, England
6317582 General Post Office, St. Martin's Le Grand, London, England by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: General Post Office, St. Martin's Le Grand, London, England, 19th century)

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England

The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England
6317598 The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Colosseum, Regent's park, London, England, 19th century)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Miles Syndercombes Cottage (engraving)

Miles Syndercombes Cottage (engraving)
1626983 Miles Syndercombes Cottage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miles Syndercombes Cottage)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Tudor Tenements, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, now demolished (litho)

Tudor Tenements, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, now demolished (litho)
6028925 Tudor Tenements, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, now demolished (litho) by Roe, Fred (1864-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tudor Tenements, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, now demolished)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Mr James Anthony Froude (colour litho)

Mr James Anthony Froude (colour litho)
613510 Mr James Anthony Froude (colour litho) by Cecioni, Adriano (1838-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr James Anthony Froude)

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Quadrant, looking south (litho)

The Quadrant, looking south (litho)
3622744 The Quadrant, looking south (litho) by Schwabe, Randolph (1885-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quadrant, looking south)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Central High School for Boys, Juniper Street at Center Square, c. 1854 (b / w photo)

Central High School for Boys, Juniper Street at Center Square, c. 1854 (b / w photo)
3512650 Central High School for Boys, Juniper Street at Center Square, c.1854 (b/w photo) by Edmunds, Franklin Davenport (1874-1948); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Piccadilly Circus, looking north (litho)

Piccadilly Circus, looking north (litho)
3622746 Piccadilly Circus, looking north (litho) by Schwabe, Randolph (1885-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piccadilly Circus, looking north)

Background imageDemolished Collection: The children destroyed by bears engraving 1870

The children destroyed by bears engraving 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Background imageDemolished Collection: Death of the Sons Jerubbaal

Death of the Sons Jerubbaal
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a sdcene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Death of the Sons of Jerubbaal

Background imageDemolished Collection: Jonathan destroying the Temple of Dagon

Jonathan destroying the Temple of Dagon
" Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Jonathan destroying the Temple of Dagon

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Kennington Theatre, Kennington Park Road, Kennington (formerly - The Princess of Waless Theatre)

The Kennington Theatre, Kennington Park Road, Kennington (formerly - The Princess of Waless Theatre) - damaged by German bombing in 1943 and subsequently demolished. Date: 1906

Background imageDemolished Collection: Ruins of the Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, Shropshire, England

Ruins of the Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, Shropshire, England
Originally founded as an Abbey around 680AD, Much Wenlock Priory is on the outskirts of Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Background imageDemolished Collection: West Front of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales

West Front of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire, Wales
Tintern Abbey, in Monmouthshire, Wales, was founded in 1131 beside the River Wye - the boundary between Wales and England

Background imageDemolished Collection: Le Bastille Demolite(Fall of the Bastille) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1790

Le Bastille Demolite(Fall of the Bastille) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1790
Le Bastille Demolite (Fall of the Bastille) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1790. Tomb of Louis XVI; allegorical figures of Justice and Liberty

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Old Fountain in Minories parish, London

The Old Fountain in Minories parish, London
6340446 The Old Fountain in Minories parish, London by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: The Old Fountain in Minories parish, London)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London

Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London
6340361 Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London. Demolished in 1799)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Vanishing London: Clare Market and its surrounding streets shortly before demolition

Vanishing London: Clare Market and its surrounding streets shortly before demolition, 1891 (engraving)
5216796 Vanishing London: Clare Market and its surrounding streets shortly before demolition, 1891 (engraving) by English School

Background imageDemolished Collection: Interior of the Quadrangle, demolished about 1720 (engraving)

Interior of the Quadrangle, demolished about 1720 (engraving)
3631542 Interior of the Quadrangle, demolished about 1720 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Quadrangle, demolished about 1720)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Part of Little Gate, now demolished (engraving)

Part of Little Gate, now demolished (engraving)
3631419 Part of Little Gate, now demolished (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of Little Gate, now demolished)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Carfax, Oxford, 1880 (b / w photo)

Carfax, Oxford, 1880 (b / w photo)
3627520 Carfax, Oxford, 1880 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carfax, Oxford, 1880)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Caricature of Paris Invaded by Demolishers (engraving)

Caricature of Paris Invaded by Demolishers (engraving)
3483061 Caricature of Paris Invaded by Demolishers (engraving) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Waterloo Bridge (litho)

Waterloo Bridge (litho)
3622745 Waterloo Bridge (litho) by Robertson, Percy (1868-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterloo Bridge. Illustration for Disappearing London by E Beresford Chancellor (Studio)

Background imageDemolished Collection: A Corner of the now Demolished Vice-Chancellors Court (litho)

A Corner of the now Demolished Vice-Chancellors Court (litho)
6021357 A Corner of the now Demolished Vice-Chancellors Court (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Corner of the now Demolished Vice-Chancellors Court)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Road improvements to the Strand, Westminster, London, 1900 (b / w photo)

Road improvements to the Strand, Westminster, London, 1900 (b / w photo)
6015058 Road improvements to the Strand, Westminster, London, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Road improvements to the Strand, Westminster)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Old houses on south-east corner of Sloane Square, demolished in 1902; The Wellesley House

Old houses on south-east corner of Sloane Square, demolished in 1902; The Wellesley House, Sloane Square (b / w photo)
5990665 Old houses on south-east corner of Sloane Square, demolished in 1902; The Wellesley House, Sloane Square (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDemolished Collection: The original buildings of Harrods Stores, Brompton Road, demolished in 1901; A present-day view of

The original buildings of Harrods Stores, Brompton Road, demolished in 1901; A present-day view of Brompton Road
5990655 The original buildings of Harrods Stores, Brompton Road, demolished in 1901; A present-day view of Brompton Road (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDemolished Collection: Illustration for London Rebuilt 1897-1927 (b / w photo)

Illustration for London Rebuilt 1897-1927 (b / w photo)
5990617 Illustration for London Rebuilt 1897-1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemolished Collection: British Museum, 1852 (w / c on paper)

British Museum, 1852 (w / c on paper)
5890786 British Museum, 1852 (w/c on paper) by Findlay, James (fl.1820); length: 22 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Last fragment of Montague House)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Art and Archaeology in Rome, the Ponte Sisto Fountain, now being demolished (engraving)

Art and Archaeology in Rome, the Ponte Sisto Fountain, now being demolished (engraving)
1054127 Art and Archaeology in Rome, the Ponte Sisto Fountain, now being demolished (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art and Archaeology in Rome)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Panoramic View of the Battle of Colenso, the Fight against a Hidden Enemy (litho)

Panoramic View of the Battle of Colenso, the Fight against a Hidden Enemy (litho)
1048665 Panoramic View of the Battle of Colenso, the Fight against a Hidden Enemy (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panoramic View of the Battle of Colenso)

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Queens Head, an Old Inn in High Street, Southwark, about to be demolished (engraving)

The Queens Head, an Old Inn in High Street, Southwark, about to be demolished (engraving)
1628238 The Queens Head, an Old Inn in High Street, Southwark, about to be demolished (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Head)

Background imageDemolished Collection: House of the Earl Grosvenor on the Bankside, Westminster. Taken down in 1809 (coloured engraving)

House of the Earl Grosvenor on the Bankside, Westminster. Taken down in 1809 (coloured engraving)
560310 House of the Earl Grosvenor on the Bankside, Westminster. Taken down in 1809 (coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageDemolished Collection: Pool Fold Hall, Manchester, 1819 (pen & ink and wash on paper)

Pool Fold Hall, Manchester, 1819 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
CHL404795 Pool Fold Hall, Manchester, 1819 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Barritt, Thomas (d.1820); 14.2x18.5 cm; Chethams Library, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: Pool Fold Hall)

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Demolition of the Chateau de Puteaux, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)

The Demolition of the Chateau de Puteaux, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)
781319 The Demolition of the Chateau de Puteaux, c.1880 (w/c on paper) by Durst, Auguste (1842-1930); Musee de Puteaux, France; (add.info)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Bradmore House, Hammersmith, April 1904 (colour litho)

Bradmore House, Hammersmith, April 1904 (colour litho)
2794045 Bradmore House, Hammersmith, April 1904 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bradmore House, Hammersmith, April 1904)

Background imageDemolished Collection: York House and Garden, Church Street, Kensington, 1899 (colour litho)

York House and Garden, Church Street, Kensington, 1899 (colour litho)
2794043 York House and Garden, Church Street, Kensington, 1899 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: York House and Garden, Church Street, Kensington, 1899)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green, Chelsea, 1900 (colour litho)

Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green, Chelsea, 1900 (colour litho)
2794035 Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green, Chelsea, 1900 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six Bells Tavern and Bowling Green, Chelsea, 1900)



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"From London's City Gates to the Tinsley Cooling Towers: Tales Landmarks" Step into a world of destruction and rebirth as we embark on a journey through demolished landmarks that have shaped history. (Search And Destroy) In the heart of London, witness the remnants of resilience after the Blitz ravaged its streets. An ambulance at Ladywell, Lewisham stands as a testament to bravery amidst chaos during World War II. (London / City Gates) Once guarding this vibrant city, the ancient gates now lay in ruins. Their crumbling walls whisper stories of bygone eras and forgotten secrets. (Tinsley cooling towers, Sheffield) The towering giants once dominated Sheffield's skyline but were brought down with precision in a spectacular demolition. Witness their majestic fall and marvel at human ingenuity. (New Brighton Tower, Wallasey, Cheshire, c1898-c1921) Rising high above Cheshire's landscape stood New Brighton Tower - an architectural masterpiece lost to time. Its absence leaves behind echoes of joyous laughter and breathtaking views. (Imperial Hotel, Tokyo) Amidst Tokyo's bustling streets lies the memory of Imperial Hotel - a symbol of elegance reduced to rubble by forces beyond our control. Yet from its ashes emerged new beginnings and hope for tomorrow. (Blitz in London -- ambulance at Ladywell, Lewisham, WW2) Amidst the chaos caused by war came tales of heroism etched forever within these battered walls. The scars left behind remind us never to forget those who sacrificed everything for our freedom. (Painted Murals And Frescoes Inside A Room At The Ancient Roman Ruins At Herculaneum (Ercolano), Campania, Italy) Step back in time within Herculaneum's ancient ruins where painted murals and frescoes adorned rooms long ago destroyed by Mount Vesuvius' wrath. These fragments offer glimpses into a lost world frozen in time.