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Central Institution of the City & Guilds of London
Central Institution of the City & Guilds of London, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London - designed by Alfred Waterhouse. Demolished in 1962. Date: circa 1910s
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College Guilds Institution Kensington Waterhouse
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and sophistication of the Central Institution of the City & Guilds of London, a renowned educational establishment located on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London. Designed by the distinguished English architect Alfred Waterhouse in the late 19th century, the building was a masterpiece of Victorian architecture, blending Gothic revival and classical influences. The Central Institution of the City & Guilds of London was a college dedicated to the advancement of technical education and the arts, and was a key component of the larger Imperial Institute complex. The institution's mission was to provide practical training and education to students in various trades and crafts, enabling them to become skilled artisans and professionals. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the building's impressive facade, with its intricate stonework, ornate windows, and distinctive red brick exterior. The building's imposing presence on Exhibition Road, surrounded by the lush greenery of South Kensington, reflects the importance of education and the arts in the cultural and intellectual life of London during this period. Sadly, the Central Institution of the City & Guilds of London was demolished in 1962, making way for modern developments. Today, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and architectural heritage of London, and the vital role that institutions like the Central Institution of the City & Guilds played in shaping the city's educational landscape.
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