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"Discovering the Architectural Legacy of Latrobe: From Baltimore to Washington D. C

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Charles Joseph La Trobe, or Latrobe, c.1880 (print)

Charles Joseph La Trobe, or Latrobe, c.1880 (print)
3432502 Charles Joseph La Trobe, or Latrobe, c.1880 (print) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Joseph La Trobe, or Latrobe, 1801-1875)

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Portrait of the Latrobe family of Fulneck, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin

Portrait of the Latrobe family of Fulneck, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
Portrait of the Latrobe family of Fulneck, Unknown date

Background imageLatrobe Collection: United States. Baltimore Catholic Cathedral. Interior

United States. Baltimore Catholic Cathedral. Interior of the temple. It was built from 1806 to 1821 by the architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Dining Room and Stage Offices at White Sulphur Springs, 1832

Dining Room and Stage Offices at White Sulphur Springs, 1832

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Early view of the White House, 1807

Early view of the White House, 1807
East front of the White House with porticos added, circa 1807. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a drawing by architect Benjamin H. Latrobe

Background imageLatrobe Collection: United States. Washington D. C. United States Capitol

United States. Washington D. C. United States Capitol
United States. Washington D.C. United States Capitol. Built by William Thornton and continued by Charles Bulfinch and Benjamin Henry Latrobe. The dome (1854-1865) is by Thomas U. Walte

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Benjamin Latrobe

Benjamin Latrobe
BENJAMIN LATROBE Churchman, Moravian minister in England. Date: 1728 - 1786

Background imageLatrobe Collection: NEW ORLEANS: BANK. A view of the Louisiana State Bank on the corner of Royal

NEW ORLEANS: BANK. A view of the Louisiana State Bank on the corner of Royal and Conti Streets in New Orleans, Louisiana, designed by Benjamin Latrobe and completed in 1822

Background imageLatrobe Collection: THE WHITE HOUSE, 1807. A view of the east front of the Presidents House in Washington D

THE WHITE HOUSE, 1807. A view of the east front of the Presidents House in Washington D.C. with the addition of the north and south porticos. After a watercolor, 1807, by Benjamin H. Latrobe

Background imageLatrobe Collection: WHITE HOUSE, 1807. A view of the east front of the White House in Washington D

WHITE HOUSE, 1807. A view of the east front of the White House in Washington D.C. Drawing by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1807

Background imageLatrobe Collection: BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA. The City Tavern (left) and the Bank of Pennsylvania, designed

BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA. The City Tavern (left) and the Bank of Pennsylvania, designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, on South Second Street, Philadelphia. Watercolor by R. Evans, c1835, after William Birch

Background imageLatrobe Collection: WASHINGTON, D. C. : CAPITOL. The west front of the Capitol at Washington, D

WASHINGTON, D. C. : CAPITOL. The west front of the Capitol at Washington, D
WASHINGTON, D.C.: CAPITOL. The west front of the Capitol at Washington, D.C. with the Jefferson poplars. Watercolor, before 1814, attributed to Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Background imageLatrobe Collection: MOUNT VERNON. Home of George Washington on the Potomac River in Virginia

MOUNT VERNON. Home of George Washington on the Potomac River in Virginia. View to the North from the Lawn at Mount Vernon. Watercolor by Benjamin Harry Latrobe, 1796

Background imageLatrobe Collection: LATROBE: NORFOLK, 1799. The harbor at Norfolk, Virginia. Watercolor sketch by Benjamin Latrobe

LATROBE: NORFOLK, 1799. The harbor at Norfolk, Virginia. Watercolor sketch by Benjamin Latrobe, 1799

Background imageLatrobe Collection: LATROBE: HOUSE, 1799. Architectural watercolor by Benjamin Latrobe, of the interior

LATROBE: HOUSE, 1799. Architectural watercolor by Benjamin Latrobe, of the interior of a house for William Pennock, 1799

Background imageLatrobe Collection: U. S. CAPITOL, 1825. East view, 1825, after the original design of the architect

U. S. CAPITOL, 1825. East view, 1825, after the original design of the architect
U.S. CAPITOL, 1825. East view, 1825, after the original design of the architect, Benjamin Labtrobe (1764-1820)

Background imageLatrobe Collection: U. S. CAPITOL, c1811. Cross-section of the House of Representatives, U. S. Capitol

U. S. CAPITOL, c1811. Cross-section of the House of Representatives, U. S. Capitol
U.S. CAPITOL, c1811. Cross-section of the House of Representatives, U.S. Capitol: architectural drawing by Benjamin H. Latrobe

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Picture No. 10863077

Picture No. 10863077
Yallourn Power Station, Latrobe Valley, Victoria, Australia Date:

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Benjamin H. Latrobes sketch, 1810, of the south wing of the Capitol building

Benjamin H. Latrobes sketch, 1810, of the south wing of the Capitol building
U.S. CAPITOL: SKETCH, 1810. Benjamin H. Latrobes sketch, 1810, of the south wing of the Capitol building, to be used by the House of Representatives

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Sketch of the west approach of the U. S. Capitol, Washington, D. C

Sketch of the west approach of the U. S. Capitol, Washington, D. C. (Plan and elevation): architectural drawing, 1811
U.S. CAPITOL, 1811. Sketch of the west approach of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. (Plan and elevation): architectural drawing, 1811, by Benjamin H. Latrobe

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Plan for the main floor of the White House by Benjamin Latrobe, c1803

Plan for the main floor of the White House by Benjamin Latrobe, c1803
WHITE HOUSE PLAN, c1803. Plan for the main floor of the White House by Benjamin Latrobe, c1803

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Ground floor plan for the south wing of U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C

Ground floor plan for the south wing of U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. Architectural drawing by Benjamin H
CAPITOL: PLAN, 1804. Ground floor plan for the south wing of U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Architectural drawing by Benjamin H. Latrobe, 1804

Background imageLatrobe Collection: The Latrobe gold nugget

The Latrobe gold nugget
A 717gm mass of crystallised cubes of gold about 11cms in length. Specimen was found at Mt. Ivor, Victoria, Australia in the presence of the then govenor of the colony, C. J. Latrobe

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Membership certificate of the American Philosophical Society issued to Benjamin Henry Latrobe

Membership certificate of the American Philosophical Society issued to Benjamin Henry Latrobe
PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. Membership certificate of the American Philosophical Society issued to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, and signed by Thomas Jefferson, 1799

Background imageLatrobe Collection: PHILADELPHIA WATER WORKS. The Water Works in Centre Square, Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA WATER WORKS. The Water Works in Centre Square, Philadelphia (where City Hall now stands), designed by Benjamin Latrobe in 1799: engraving, 1800, by William Birch & Son

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Male galah cockatoo

Male galah cockatoo (Eolophus roseicapillus). This cockatoo is found throughout Australia. It is a very sociable bird and it will create a life-long bond with its partner

Background imageLatrobe Collection: Masked lapwing and chick

Masked lapwing and chick (Vanellus miles). This wading bird is native to Australia but is also found in New Zealand. It prefers wetland and coastal habitats but has adapted well to arid


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"Discovering the Architectural Legacy of Latrobe: From Baltimore to Washington D. C. " Step into the grandeur of United States' architectural history with a visit to Latrobe's masterpieces. Known for his exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs, Benjamin Latrobe left an indelible mark on American architecture. Begin your journey at the Baltimore Catholic Cathedral, where you'll be mesmerized by its awe-inspiring interior. Every detail reflects Latrobe's meticulous attention to creating a sacred space that inspires reverence and devotion. Next, travel back in time as you explore the Dining Room and Stage Offices at White Sulphur Springs from 1832. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of this historic site, imagining the lively conversations and performances that once took place within these walls. No exploration of Latrobe's work would be complete without a visit to the iconic United States Capitol in Washington D. C. Marvel at its majestic presence as you stroll through its hallowed halls. Each room tells a story of democracy and power, showcasing Latrobe's ability to blend functionality with elegance seamlessly. As you admire Early view of the White House from 1807, envision how it must have felt for presidents past walking through those doors designed by none other than Benjamin Latrobe himself. His vision shaped not only individual buildings but also our nation's capital as we know it today. Latrobe's influence is undeniable throughout Washington D. C. , with his fingerprints visible across multiple structures like echoes from history. The United States Capitol stands tall as a testament to his genius—a symbol of democracy standing strong against time. Immerse yourself in America’s architectural heritage by exploring these remarkable landmarks crafted by one man—Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe—an architect whose legacy continues to inspire generations even centuries later.