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Demolished Collection (page 5)

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

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)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Room in Inner Temple Gate-house, 1899 (colour litho)

Room in Inner Temple Gate-house, 1899 (colour litho)
2794020 Room in Inner Temple Gate-house, 1899 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Room in Inner Temple Gate-house, 1899)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Gateway and Entrance of White Horse Inn, Fetter Lane, 1898 (colour litho)

Gateway and Entrance of White Horse Inn, Fetter Lane, 1898 (colour litho)
2794015 Gateway and Entrance of White Horse Inn, Fetter Lane, 1898 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway and Entrance of White Horse Inn, Fetter Lane)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Passage North side of Holborn, 1897 (colour litho)

Passage North side of Holborn, 1897 (colour litho)
2794013 Passage North side of Holborn, 1897 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passage North side of Holborn, 1897)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Old Bell Inn and Black Bull, from Holborn, 1897 (colour litho)

Old Bell Inn and Black Bull, from Holborn, 1897 (colour litho)
2794011 Old Bell Inn and Black Bull, from Holborn, 1897 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Bell Inn and Black Bull, from Holborn, 1897)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Yard of Old Bell Inn, Holborn, from North, 1897 (colour litho)

Yard of Old Bell Inn, Holborn, from North, 1897 (colour litho)
2794008 Yard of Old Bell Inn, Holborn, from North, 1897 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yard of Old Bell Inn, Holborn, from North, 1897)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Church of St Michael, Wood Street, 1896 (colour litho)

Church of St Michael, Wood Street, 1896 (colour litho)
2794001 Church of St Michael, Wood Street, 1896 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Michael, Wood Street, 1896)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Reminiscence of Oxford Arms Inn, Warwick Lane, 1875 (colour litho)

Reminiscence of Oxford Arms Inn, Warwick Lane, 1875 (colour litho)
2793998 Reminiscence of Oxford Arms Inn, Warwick Lane, 1875 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reminiscence of Oxford Arms Inn, Warwick Lane, 1875)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Doorways of Nos 1 and 2 Laurence Poultney Hill, 1895 (colour litho)

Doorways of Nos 1 and 2 Laurence Poultney Hill, 1895 (colour litho)
2793993 Doorways of Nos 1 and 2 Laurence Poultney Hill, 1895 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doorways of Nos 1 and 2 Laurence Poultney Hill, 1895)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Chimney-piece and part of Room at No 4 Coleman Street, 1892 (colour litho)

Chimney-piece and part of Room at No 4 Coleman Street, 1892 (colour litho)
2793992 Chimney-piece and part of Room at No 4 Coleman Street, 1892 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemolished Collection: No 23 Great Winchester Street, 1890 (colour litho)

No 23 Great Winchester Street, 1890 (colour litho)
2793991 No 23 Great Winchester Street, 1890 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: No 23 Great Winchester Street, 1890)

Background imageDemolished Collection: No 10 Great St Helen s, and Entrance of St Helens Church, 1893 (colour litho)

No 10 Great St Helen s, and Entrance of St Helens Church, 1893 (colour litho)
2793985 No 10 Great St Helen s, and Entrance of St Helens Church, 1893 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: No 10 Great St Helen s)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Queens Head Inn, Southwark, 1883 (colour litho)

Queens Head Inn, Southwark, 1883 (colour litho)
2793979 Queens Head Inn, Southwark, 1883 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens Head Inn, Southwark, 1883)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Back of White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho)

Back of White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho)
2793977 Back of White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back of White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884)

Background imageDemolished Collection: White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho)

White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho)
2793974 White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Hart Inn, Southwark, 1884)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Demolished house standing formerly on the south side of Wine Street (gravure)

Demolished house standing formerly on the south side of Wine Street (gravure)
2804698 Demolished house standing formerly on the south side of Wine Street (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Percival Proctor III Z7197

Percival Proctor III Z7197
(ex Royal Air Force) - Percival P.34 Proctor III Z7197, outside the RAF St Athan museum hangar on East Camp (now demolished). Date: circa 1980

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Disappearing Station (Colour Litho)

The Disappearing Station (Colour Litho)
2783563 The Disappearing Station (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The disappearing station)

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Bijenkorf building, Rotterdam, Netherlands

The Bijenkorf building, Rotterdam, Netherlands
The iconic prewar Bijenkorf building in Rotterdam, Netherlands, badly damaged during the second world war, and finally demolished in 1960. Date: circa 1937

Background imageDemolished Collection: House under demolition

House under demolition
House partially demolished, showing interior layout. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageDemolished Collection: Building demolished manually, Bromley, Kent

Building demolished manually, Bromley, Kent
A commercial building in Bromley, Kent, being demolished the hard way, by hand. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Singer Building

The Singer Building of 1897 was an office building and early skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City and demolished in 1968

Background imageDemolished Collection: Eaton Chapel, Eaton Terrace, London

Eaton Chapel, Eaton Terrace, London
circa 1910s

Background imageDemolished Collection: Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, demolished in 1962

Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, demolished in 1962
Vintage 19th century photograph - Sophienkirche, Dresden Germany, heavily bombed in World War II and demolished in 1962

Background imageDemolished Collection: Church of St Benet, Gracechurch-Street, about to be demolished (engraving)

Church of St Benet, Gracechurch-Street, about to be demolished (engraving)
1610932 Church of St Benet, Gracechurch-Street, about to be demolished (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Benet, Gracechurch-Street)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Battersea Mill

Battersea Mill
Fowlers Mill was built in the grounds of the partly demolished Bolingbroke House in 1788 by Thomas Fowler to a design of Stephen Hooper

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Royal Surrey Theatre

The Royal Surrey Theatre
The Surrey Theatre, London began life in 1782 as the Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharmonic Academy, one of the many circuses that provided entertainment of both horsemanship and drama (hippodrama)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Horns Tavern, Kennington

Horns Tavern, Kennington
View of the Horns Tavern, rebuilt several times in its history, stood at the junction of Kennington Road and Kennington Park Road. It was finally demolished in the 1960s. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: Fishmongers Almshouses

Fishmongers Almshouses
The almshouses were on the area west of Newington Butts and south of St Georges Road. Erected in two phases: firstly St. Peters Hospital was built by the company in 1615-1618; the other

Background imageDemolished Collection: Lee Church

Lee Church
View of the medaeval church which has long since been demolished. This was replaced in 1814, then in the 1830s demolished to make way for the present St Margarets Church

Background imageDemolished Collection: Crown and Sceptre Inn, Greenwich

Crown and Sceptre Inn, Greenwich
The Crown & Sceptre Tap was situated on Crane Street. This prominent riverside tavern closed around the turn of the 20th century and has long since been demolished. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: Greenwich Palace

Greenwich Palace
The Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, in 1443

Background imageDemolished Collection: Black and White House Hackney

Black and White House Hackney
The Black and White House, on the junction of Mare Street and Morning Lane in Hackney, London, was built in 1578. In the 17th century it was the residence of the Sir Thomas Vyners family

Background imageDemolished Collection: Columbia Market

Columbia Market
Angela Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) a British philanthropist, established Columbia Market in 1869 as a covered food market with 400 stalls. The building was demolished in 1958. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: Frognal Priory

Frognal Priory
View of Frognal Priory, built in 1818 by John Thompson, a retired auctioneer. The house, on an elevated site with extensive views, had Gothic crenellations, Renaissance windows, Dutch gables

Background imageDemolished Collection: The Old Chapel, Highgate

The Old Chapel, Highgate
This school chapel built in 1576, but was demolished in 1832 to make way for the larger St Michaels church. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: St Katharines Hospital

St Katharines Hospital
St Katharines by the Tower (full name Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine by the Tower) was a medieval church and hospital next to the Tower of London

Background imageDemolished Collection: Old House to be demolished in Austin-Friars (engraving)

Old House to be demolished in Austin-Friars (engraving)
1595129 Old House to be demolished in Austin-Friars (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old House to be demolished in Austin-Friars)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Bedford House

Bedford House
A view of Bedford House in Bloomsbury in 1772, owned by Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (1765-1802). The house was demolished around 1800. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: Tottenham Street Theatre

Tottenham Street Theatre
A view of Tottenham Street Theatre in 1830. it was opened in 1772 on Charlotte Street and Tottenham Street, London. It later became the Scala Theatre that was eventually demolished after a fire in

Background imageDemolished Collection: Old manor house

Old manor house
The Old Manor House in what is now Marylebone Gardens, had been converted into a hunting lodge by Henry VIII and was later used as a boarding school, eventually being demolished in 1791. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: Cake House, Hyde Park

Cake House, Hyde Park
In the time of Queen Anne, it was known as the Cheesecake House, Cake House or Minced-pie House and later was called Prices Lodge (later it was Prices Lodge, run by a widow named Frances Price)

Background imageDemolished Collection: Grosvenor House

Grosvenor House
View of the front of Grosvenor House. Grosvenor House was one of the largest townhouses in London, home of the Grosvenor family (better known as the Dukes of Westminster) for more than a century

Background imageDemolished Collection: Chesterfield House

Chesterfield House
View of the grand staircase at Chesterfield House, a London townhouse built between 1747 and 1752 by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, statesman and man of letters

Background imageDemolished Collection: Old White Bear Inn

Old White Bear Inn
The yard of the old White Bear Inn, Piccadilly. c1820. An inn called the White Bear is said to have existed in Piccadilly in 1685. It was demolished in 1870. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: St James Theatre

St James Theatre
The St Jamess Theatre was in King Street, St Jamess, London. It opened in 1835 and was demolished in 1957. Date: 1875

Background imageDemolished Collection: Thatched House Tavern

Thatched House Tavern
The Thatched House Tavern appears to have been established in 1704 or 1705, probably in St James Street. This building was demolished in 1814

Background imageDemolished Collection: The old Cock Tavern

The old Cock Tavern
The Cock Tavern in Tothill Street, Westminster (demolished in 1871), wence the first stage coach to Oxford set off in the late 17th century. Date: 1875



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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.