Public Buildings Collection

The Bush Inn, Crosstown, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958
General view of the 13th century thatched building, with a notice stating Closed on Sundays. A fire in 1968 destroyed the thatched roof

The Town Hall in Bielsko Biala, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

The Burning of Chicago, Public Buildings, etc, destroyed (engraving)
1057468 The Burning of Chicago, Public Buildings, etc, destroyed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burning of Chicago, Public Buildings, etc)

The Dynamite Plot, the Prisoners now under Arrest in London charged with Treason-Felony
1044260 The Dynamite Plot, the Prisoners now under Arrest in London charged with Treason-Felony, and the Police Officers who tracked and captured them (engraving) by English School

Rioters and Petroleuses firing Public Buildings in Paris (engraving)
664351 Rioters and Petroleuses firing Public Buildings in Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Place du Raillement, Angers (b / w photo)
3094578 Place du Raillement, Angers (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place du Raillement, Angers)

New Public Buildings at Penzance (engraving)
1620676 New Public Buildings at Penzance (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Public Buildings at Penzance)

The Middlesbrough and Cleveland Iron Trade Jubilee, Public Buildings in Middlesbrough (engraving)
1590675 The Middlesbrough and Cleveland Iron Trade Jubilee, Public Buildings in Middlesbrough (engraving) by English School

Sketches from the Gaboon River, West Coast of Africa (engraving)
1054765 Sketches from the Gaboon River, West Coast of Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the Gaboon River, West Coast of Africa)

Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894 (engraving)
1048342 Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894 (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Cambridge, 1894)

The Great Fire at Boston, USA, Views and Public Buildings in the City (engraving)
1058183 The Great Fire at Boston, USA, Views and Public Buildings in the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire at Boston, USA)

Public Buildings in Adelaide, South Australia (engraving)
1059526 Public Buildings in Adelaide, South Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Buildings in Adelaide, South Australia)

King Williams Town, Public Buildings (b / w photo)
3092497 King Williams Town, Public Buildings (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Williams Town, Public Buildings)

The Eastern Question, stocking Public Buildings at Nisch with Biscuits (engraving)
1059456 The Eastern Question, stocking Public Buildings at Nisch with Biscuits (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eastern Question)

Erection of Public Buildings in Egypt (engraving)
971207 Erection of Public Buildings in Egypt (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erection of Public Buildings in Egypt)

The "Public Buildings", Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana (engraving)
1045024 The " Public Buildings", Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Public Buildings")

The New Public Buildings at Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving)
2785577 The New Public Buildings at Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Public Buildings at Newcastle-on-Tyne)

Ticket to the laying of the first stone at the new bridge, Gloucester Gate, Regents Park, London (coloured engraving)
586623 Ticket to the laying of the first stone at the new bridge, Gloucester Gate, Regents Park, London (coloured engraving) by English School

Dinner to celebrate the laying of the first stone at the new bridge, Gloucester Gate, Regents Park
586622 Dinner to celebrate the laying of the first stone at the new bridge, Gloucester Gate, Regents Park, London (chromolitho) by English School

Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool, from the Mersey, with all the New Public Buildings (engraving)
1623460 Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool, from the Mersey, with all the New Public Buildings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool)

Scenes in Griquatown (b / w photo)
1593087 Scenes in Griquatown (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Griquatown. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 December 1899)

Plan of Sebastopol, shewing the Forts and Public Buildings the Position of the Allied Armies in Winter Quarters
1602018 Plan of Sebastopol, shewing the Forts and Public Buildings the Position of the Allied Armies in Winter Quarters (engraving) by Dower

The New Public Buildings at Cardiff (b / w photo)
1628517 The New Public Buildings at Cardiff (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Public Buildings at Cardiff)

Public Buildings of Manchester (engraving)
3655819 Public Buildings of Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Buildings of Manchester)

Opening of New Public Buildings at Ipswich (engraving)
1054494 Opening of New Public Buildings at Ipswich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of New Public Buildings at Ipswich)

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes Dramatic Poetry Aeschylus
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes: Dramatic Poetry (Aeschylus), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, c. 1896, Oil on canvas, This painting is a scaled-down version of an enormous canvas--over 14 x 7 feet--that French

Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland; View Of The River Liffey At Nighttime

Branch Bank United States Wall Street New York
Artokoloro

Virgin Protectress City Siena 1588 Pen brown ink
Artokoloro

Walkway over pier leading to a building with domed roof, front view

Illustration in pink, cafe or bar with one chair each at three tables, window with pulled back curtain, till on counter, shelves in background, ceiling fan buzzing overhead

Ice cream bowl and drink on bar counter, framed picture of ice cream on wall behind

Central part of Greenfield, from Historical Collections of Massachusetts
BAL124938 Central part of Greenfield, from Historical Collections of Massachusetts, by John Warner Barber, engraved by S. E

Lenox, Massachusetts, from Historical Collections of Massachusetts, John Warner Barber
BAL124934 Lenox, Massachusetts, from Historical Collections of Massachusetts, John Warner Barber, engraved by S. E. Brown, 1839 (engraving) by Barber

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"Capturing the Essence of Public Buildings: A Glimpse into History and Architecture" Step back in time to 1958, where The Bush Inn stands proudly in Crosstown, Morwenstow, Cornwall. This charming public building serves as a testament to the rich heritage of the area. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves at The Town Hall in Bielsko Biala, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Its grandeur and elegance reflect the importance placed on governance and community. However, not all stories are filled with celebration. Witness the destruction caused by "The Burning of Chicago, " where public buildings crumble under devastating circumstances captured through engravings. In contrast to chaos, justice prevails as "The Dynamite Plot" unfolds in London. Engraved images depict brave police officers capturing prisoners charged with treason-felony against public buildings. Across borders yet again, Paris becomes a battleground as rioters and petroleuses set fire to iconic public buildings. These powerful engravings serve as reminders of turbulent times. Closer to home is Place du Raillement in Angers—a captivating black-and-white photograph showcasing its unique charm amidst stunning public buildings that stand tall even today. Engravings transport us further into history—New Public Buildings at Penzance showcase architectural marvels while celebrating progress within this vibrant town. Journeying northward brings us to Middlesbrough's Iron Trade Jubilee—an engraving capturing jubilation surrounding significant achievements alongside magnificent public buildings. Venturing beyond Europe takes us deep into Africa's Gaboon River region. Engraved sketches offer glimpses into indigenous cultures coexisting harmoniously with nature near their humble abodes or modest public structures. A bird's-eye view transports us back to Cambridge in 1894—an enchanting engraving revealing intricate details of academic institutions interwoven seamlessly with picturesque landscapes and majestic public edifices.