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702243 Formative Histories of Architecture

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detail of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, and an original g working g drawing g by y Downes
Chadwick, Works of Paxton, pp 172, 133

detail of the Park End Railway Station, Oxford


Miles Lewis

Robertson & Lister / C D Young & Co Glasgow (A)


iron churches for the Free Presbyterians Presbyterians, Sydney & Melbourne house for W N Gray [Corio Villa, Geelong]

Iron churches by Robertson & Lister, Glasgow, c 1854, for the Free Presbyterians Macquarie Street, Sydney, photo of 1910; Melbourne, unbuilt
Lewis & Lloyd, 'Portable Buildings, p 123; CD Young & Co, Iron Structures for Home and Abroad

Corio Villa, 56 Eastern Beach, Geelong, manufactured c 18545, erected c 1855-6: old photo

iron house made for Land Commissioner W N Gray, designed by Bell & Miller Miller, made by Robertson & Lister C D Young catalogue illustration

State Library of Victoria Young, Iron Structures for Home and Abroad, pl 9

Corio Villa
Miles Lewis

Corio Villa details

Miles Lewis

Corio Villa view & detail inside the front wall


Chris Smith

Corio Villa: detail of rear wall; plan


Miles Lewis; anonymous

British cast iron buildings Gardner's warehouse, Jamaica Street, Glasgow, by John Baird Senior, 1855-6 Oriel Chambers, Chambers Liverpool, Liverpool by Peter Ellis, Ellis 1864-5
Nikolaus Pevsner, A History of Building Types (London 1976), p 217; Jeff Turnbull

d developments l t i in B British iti h prefabrication f b i ti sheet iron


h house for f King Ki E Eyambo, b C Calabar l b Ri River, 1843

corrugated iron
H R Palmer & Richard Walker, 1829-30 Fairbairns flour mill; for Constantinople, 1839-41 the Starkey warehouse for California, 1849 John Walker Walker, 1849 onwards Robertson & Lister (B)

sources of prefabricated buildings in the early nineteenth century

house for King Eyambo, Calabar River, West Africa, by William Laycock, 1843
Builder, 13 May 1843

corrugated vaults
iron roofs at the London Docks, by H R Palmer, c 1830 iron roof by Morewood & Rogers, shown at the International Exhibition, London, 1862
J C Loudon, An Encyclopdia of Cottage Farm and Villa Architecture (London 1846 [1833]), p 207 International Exhibition, 1862, Illustrated Catalogue of the Industrial Department (2 vols, London 1862), p 27

prefabricated iron-framed flour mill for Constantinople Constantinople, by William Fairbairn, 1839-41 view & section
MUAS; William Fairbairn, Mills and Mill-Work (4th ed, London 1878 [?c 1860]), p 401

Iron warehouse for James Starkey & Co, California, by John Grantham, engineer; Thomas Vernon & Co Co, fabricators fabricators, 1849
Illustrated London News, 17 February 1849

access to California from Europe and the eastern USA

iron buildings by John Walker


house for the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, p y, Chagres, Panama, 1853

coaling station at Cape Town, 1854

Illustrated London News News, 12 January 1854, 21 January 1854

iron house made by John Walker, c 1854 the Weatherboard, McCallum property, Inverleigh, Victoria
Miles Lewis

Brown Brothers Store, Ginn and Mercer Streets, Streets Geelong, 1853, manufactured by Robertson & Li Lister t of f Gl Glasgow old view from a bill-head modern view

W R Brownhill, The History of Geelong and Corio Bay (Melbourne 1955) Miles Lewis

Brown Brothers Store, faade details


Miles Lewis

Brown Brothers St Store, b back k view i

Miles Lewis

railway stations
London and Southampton Railway terminus, by Sir William Tite, 1837 Trijunct Railway Station Station, Derby Derby, by Francis Thompson (with Robert Stephenson), 1839-41 Lime Street Station, Station Liverpool Liverpool, no II II, by Richard Turner of Dublin Dublin, 1849-51 King's Cross C S Station, London, by Lewis C Cubitt, (18 (1850) 0) 18 1851-2 12 Paddington Station, by I K Brunel & M D Wyatt, 1852-4 St Pancras Station, London, shed by Barlow & Ordish, begun 1863; station front and Midland Hotel, , by y G G Scott (1866) ( ) 1868-74

Nine Elms Goods Depot, by Sir William Tite, 1837

John Gloag & Derek Bridgewater, A History of Cast Iron in Architecture (London 1948) 1948), figs196, figs196 197

Trijunct Railway Station, Derby, by Francis Thompson (under the direction of Robert Stephenson), 1839-41
Hitchcock, Early Victorian Architecture, II, XV, 12

Lime Street Station, Liverpool, no II by Richard Turner of Dublin, 1849-51 roof truss and details
Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, 15 March 1851

King's Cross Station, London, by Lewis Cubitt, planned 1850, built 1851-2: interior
MUAS 8,772

King's Cross Station, cross-section of sheds


Builder, 2 October 1852

King's Cross Station detail of arch


B ild 2 O Builder, October t b 1852

King's Cross Station, front views


Jeff Turnbull 1976; Henry-Russell Hitchcock, Architecture Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2nd ed, Harmondsworth [Middlesex] 1963 [1958]), pl 66A

Paddington Station, Station by I K Brunel & M D Wyatt Wyatt, 1852-4: interior engraving
Hitchcock, Architecture Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, pl 65

Paddington Station, interior photo


Miles Lewis

St Pancras Station, London, shed by Barlow & Ordish, begun 1863


R J Mainstone, Developments in Structural Form (Cambridge [Mass-achusetts] 1975), p 224

St Pancras station, structural details of the arch

Engineer, 7 June 1867

St Pancras Station
Miles Lewis, Architectura (New York 2008), p 247

St Pancras Station
the meeting of the styles; plan and section
MUAS 8,770 ; Henry Stierlin, Encyclopdia of World Architecture (2 vols, London 1977), I, p 252

St Pancras Station, arrival area booking office entrance. detail of roof junction
MUAS 14,772; Miles Lewis

St Pancras Station Scott's design for the station front and Midland Hotel, (1866) 1868-74
John Gloag, Victorian Taste(London 1962), p 81

St Pancras Station: view of Midland Hotel: Miles Lewis

the United States


Crystal Palace, New York, by Carstensen & Gildemeister, 1853 Project for the New York Worlds Fair by James Bogardus, 1853 Bogardus's factory, Center Street, New York 1848-50 Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, manufactured by James Bogardus, 1849 Harper & Brothers Building, Building New York York, by John B Corlies Corlies, 1854 Haughwout Building, Broadway, NY, by J P Gaynor, 1857 A T Stewart (later Wanamaker) Department Store, New York, by John Kellum, 1859-60 Gantt Building, 219-221 Chestnut St, St Louis, 1877

Crystal y Palace, , New York, , by y Carstensen & Gildemeister, , 1853


Brino, Crystal Palace, p 183

project for the New York Worlds Fair by James Bogardus, or Bogardus & Hoppin, 1853.
Sigfried Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture: the Growth of a New Traditions (4th ed, Cambridge [Massachusetts] 1963), p 196

James Bogardus's factory, Center Street, New York 1848-50


Monumentum, IX (1973), p 70

Laing Stores, Washington & Murray Streets, New York, manufactured by James Bogardus, 1849
Monumentum, IX (1973), p 64

Laing Stores detail of a decorative mask as used at the 2nd and 3rd storeys

Monumentum, IX (1973) p 73 (1973),

Laing Stores diagram of framing

Monumentum, IX (1973), p 69

design for a factory, showing the resistance of cast iron, 1857


Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 195

design for a factory, showing the resistance of cast iron

Bogardus's factory

Giedion, Space, Time and A hit t Architecture, p 195 Monumentum, IX (1973), p 70

Harper & Brothers Building, New York, by John B Corlies (architect), 1854
Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 19

Architectural Iron Works of D D Badger & Co, New York, before 1864
D i lB Daniel Badger, d Ill t ti Illustrations of fI Iron i in A Architecture, hit t made d b by th the A Architectural hit t l I Iron W Works k of f th the Cit City of f New York (New York 1865), np.

Haughwout Building, Broadway, NY, by J P Gaynor Gaynor, 1857 photograph & catalogue illustration

MUAS 11,619. Badger Illustrations of Iron in Badger, Architecture, pl III (no 20)

A T Stewart (later Wanamaker) Department Store, New York, by John Kellum, 1859-60
MUAS 11,618

A T Stewart Store, Store after burning

MUAS 11,896; 12,415; S11,894

Gantt G tt Building, B ildi 219-221 Chestnut St St Louis St, Louis, 1877

Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 200

FRANCE
Galerie d'Orlans, Palais Royal, Paris, by Charles Percier & C-L-F Fontaine 1829 Fontaine, 1829-31 31 Bibliothque Ste-Genevive, Paris, by Henri-P-F Labrouste (1839) 1843 50 1843-50 St-Eugne, by Louis-Auguste Boileau, 1854-5 Exposition Universelle, Machinery Hall, by F-A Cendrier & J-M-V Viel, 1855 Bibliothque Nationale, Paris, by Henri Labrouste, 1862-8 Iron and concrete church at Vesinet, near Paris, by L-A Boileau, 1865 Maison du Bon March March, Rue de Svres Svres, Paris Paris, by L A Boileau Boileau, L F Boileau & Gustave Eiffel, 1869-79

Bibliothque Ste-Genevive, Paris, by Henri-P-F Labrouste (1839) 1843-50


Miles Lewis

Bibliothque Ste-Genevive interior perspective & cross-section


Leonardo Benevolo [translated H J Landry], History of Modern Architecture (2 vols, London 1971), I, p 92; Hitchcock, Architecture Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, p 125

Bibliothque Ste-Genevive, roof detail


Miles Lewis

Bibliothque Nationale, Paris, by Henri Labrouste, 1862-8: reading room


Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 211

Bibliothque Nationale Nationale, vault of the reading room detail of the springing & view

Robin Middleton & David Watkin, Neoy Classical and 19th Century Architecture (New York 1980 [1977]), p 234; MUAS 13,487

Bibliothque Nationale, view of stacks (before alteration)


Middleton & Watkin, Neo-Classical Architecture, p 91

Bibliothque Nationale, Nationale stacks view & detail of the iron grid floors and balusters
Le Magazin; Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 223

Bibliothque Nationale, skylight


Werk, April 1966

St-Eugne, g Paris, by Louis-Auguste Boileau, 1854-5 plan and section

Nouvelles Annales de la Construction, Serie des difices Religieux No 1 (1856), pl 49

St-Eugne: interior: Miles Lewis

iron and concrete church at Vesinet Vesinet, near Paris, by L-A Boileau, 1865

J M Crook, The Dilemma of Style : Architectural Ideas from the Picturesque to the Post-Modern Post Modern (London 1987), p 114

Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1855: aerial perspective. MUAS 3,141.

Exposition Universelle, Machinery Hall, by F-A Cendrier & J-M-V Viel


Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 256

Galerie d'Orlans, Palais Royal, Paris, by Fontaine, 1829-31, destroyed by fire 1935: contemporary view
Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 177

Galerie d'Orlans, photo: McGrath, Glass in Architecture, p 240

Galleria Vittore Emmanuele II, Milan, by Giuseppe Mengoni, 1865-78: Miles Lewis

Galleria Vittore Emmanuele, at the crossing


Miles Lewis

Galleria Vittore Emmanuele dome from below

Miles Lewis

Galleria Vittore Emmanuele, from above, showing the dome


Miles Lewis

Maison du Bon March March, Rue de Svres, Paris, by L F Boileau & Gustave Eiffel view of f the entrance; plan

Pevsner, History of Building Types, p 266; MUAS 6352

Maison du Bon March view across one well

MUAS 5,972

Maison du Bon March: interior views including later alterations


MUAS 6,789; Miles Lewis

Maison du Bon March, section


Pevsner, History of Building Types, p 207

Maison du Bon March, view of skylight from above


Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 239

Maison du Bon March, skylight of 1903


Werk, April 1966

The Rookery, 209 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Ill, by Burnham & Root, 1884-6 central lobby and skylight
Miles Lewis

The Rookery: looking up central light well (modern glazing)


Miles Lewis

details of the construction of an iron-framed house, by Viollet-le-Duc, 1872

E-E Viollet-le-Duc [translated Benjamin Bucknall], Lectures on Architecture (2 vols, London 1881 [1863 72]) II, [1863-72]), II p 325

Rivets: types: cap ended; pan headed; hammered; countersunk; Forth of Firth Bridge, Scotland by John Fowler and Benjamin Baker Scotland, Baker, 1882-90 1882 90, detail of rivetted members
Pedro Guedes, The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architecture and Technological Change (London 1979), p 311; H J Hopkins, A Span of Bridges (New York 1970), p 105

the skyscraper
Statue of Liberty, New York, by Frederic Bartholdi (structure by Gustav Eiffel) Eiffel), 1887 1887-9 9 Home Insurance Building, g, Chicago, g , by y W L B Jenney y 1892 F i B Fair Building, ildi Chi Chicago, b by W L B J Jenney, 1889 1889-90 90 Unity Building Building, Chicago Chicago, by Clinton Warren Warren, 1892 Empire p Building, g, New York, , by y Kimball & Thompson, p , 1897 [NOT the Empire State] W l Woolworth th Tower, T New N York, Y k b by C Cass Gilb Gilbert: t engineers, i Gunvald Aus Company, 1911-13

Statue of Liberty, Liberty New York York, by Frederic Bartholdi Bartholdi, sculptor sculptor, 1887-9
Pana-Vue CS6253E3; CS6253E2

Statue of Liberty: views during construction, with head unfinished, and with the scaffolding partly removed
Ren Alleau [translated Joan White], History of the Great Building Constructions (London 1966 [1966]), p 7; R S Hayden & T W Despont, Restoring the Statue of Liberty (New York 1986), p 26

Statue of Liberty: model of the frame; view up the inside of the frame

USA National Parks Service, , The Statue of Liberty y Exhibit (Washington 1988), no page; Miles Lewis.

Home Insurance Building, Chicago, by W L B Jenney 1889-90, demolished 1931

Kilburn photographs, Melbourne University, no 76

the Fair Building, Chicago, by W L B Jenney, 1891: details


Condit, American Building Art, the Nineteenth Century, p 61

Fair Building, during construction


Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture, p 373

Unity U it B Building, ildi Chi Chicago, b by Cli Clinton t W Warren, 1892 1892, d during i construction; t ti E i Empire Building, Broadway, New York, by Kimball & Thompson, 1897, during construction
C W Condit, The Rise of the Skyscraper (Chicago 1951), p 90; MUAS 11.260

W l Woolworth th Tower, T New N York, Y k by b C Cass Gilb Gilbert: t engineers, i G Gunvald ld A Aus C Company, 1911-13: view, and drawings of the frame
Condit, American Building Art: the Twentieth Century, pp 11, 13

Woolworth Tower; Manchester y Building, g, Swanston street, , Unity Mel-bourne, by Marcus Barlow (1931) 1932-3: photo in 1938
Condit, C dit American A i B Building ildi A Art: t th the T Twentieth ti th Century, p 11; Paynting & Grant, Victoria Illustrated 1834-1984, p 157

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