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Buildings Collection (#8)

Background imageBuildings Collection: Spon Street, Coventry, West Midlands. The Spon Street building

Spon Street, Coventry, West Midlands. The Spon Street building, now almost a skeleton stripped of its fabric, was built as a pair of semi-detached houses, probably in the 14th century

Background imageBuildings Collection: Part of Spon Street showing a number of its old half-timbered buildings

Part of Spon Street showing a number of its old half-timbered buildings. Two properties, one on the left, the other by the lamp-post, have been restored in the last few years

Background imageBuildings Collection: Coventry Polytechnic, Main Entrance, Coventry, 5th April 1989

Coventry Polytechnic, Main Entrance, Coventry, 5th April 1989

Background imageBuildings Collection: Fair organised by Lanchester Polytechnic Arts Festival, complete with dodgems

Fair organised by Lanchester Polytechnic Arts Festival, complete with dodgems, controversially setup only a few yards from Coventry Cathedral, 4th January 1973

Background imageBuildings Collection: Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic, 21st October 1983 Our Picture Shows

Coventry Lanchester Polytechnic, 21st October 1983 Our Picture Shows... Mr Brook (right) unveils a plaque to open the Maurice Foss building

Background imageBuildings Collection: Extension under construction at Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, Circa 1960

Extension under construction at Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, Circa 1960

Background imageBuildings Collection: Lanchester College of Technology and the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

Lanchester College of Technology and the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, seen from the top of the colleges Hall of Residence, 14th October 1966

Background imageBuildings Collection: Lanchester College, Coventry, 25th January 1967

Lanchester College, Coventry, 25th January 1967

Background imageBuildings Collection: The towering block of the Lanchester College of Technology

The towering block of the Lanchester College of Technology, dwarfs the first completed portion of the College of Art, vexed from Cope Street, Coventry, 14th April 1960

Background imageBuildings Collection: D Block Coventry Polytechnic, which fronts Cox Street, is due to close because of

D Block Coventry Polytechnic, which fronts Cox Street, is due to close because of structural issues, Coventry, 17th November 1989

Background imageBuildings Collection: Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, 25th January 1967

Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, 25th January 1967. Our Picture Shows... old gravestones left in quadrangle of Lanchester College

Background imageBuildings Collection: Lanchester College, viewed from Priory Street, Coventry, 7th January 1965

Lanchester College, viewed from Priory Street, Coventry, 7th January 1965. Our Picture Shows... old gravestones left in quadrangle of Lanchester College

Background imageBuildings Collection: New Students Union building at Rugby College of Engineering Technology

New Students Union building at Rugby College of Engineering Technology, 15th November 1968

Background imageBuildings Collection: Student Accommodation Building at Rugby College of Engineering Technology

Student Accommodation Building at Rugby College of Engineering Technology, 27th January 1959

Background imageBuildings Collection: Coventry College of Art, new 640, 000 pound home in Gosford Street, Coventry

Coventry College of Art, new 640, 000 pound home in Gosford Street, Coventry, 4th December 1967

Background imageBuildings Collection: Priory Hall, Lanchester Polytechnic Halls of Residence, Coventry, 7th December 1983

Priory Hall, Lanchester Polytechnic Halls of Residence, Coventry, 7th December 1983

Background imageBuildings Collection: Inland from French beaches under shell, mortar and sniper fire

Inland from French beaches under shell, mortar and sniper fire. Special service troops halt ahead of shelling and scarred buildings. 10th June 1944

Background imageBuildings Collection: St Winefrides Well Shrine in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, 15th December 1949

St Winefrides Well Shrine in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, 15th December 1949. Also know as Winifreds Well, it claims to be the oldest continually visited pilgrimage site in Great Britain

Background imageBuildings Collection: Derby Market Hall, 15th January 1989

Derby Market Hall, 15th January 1989

Background imageBuildings Collection: A man lights a cigarette on the Thames Embankment at night. Circa 1955

A man lights a cigarette on the Thames Embankment at night. Circa 1955

Background imageBuildings Collection: Houses of Parliament and the River Thames at night. August 1938

Houses of Parliament and the River Thames at night. August 1938

Background imageBuildings Collection: Birmingham Town Hall viewed from Waterloo Street, Birmingham, West Midlands

Birmingham Town Hall viewed from Waterloo Street, Birmingham, West Midlands. Published 22nd October 1970

Background imageBuildings Collection: The Old Crown pub in Deritend, is the oldest extant secular building in Birmingham

The Old Crown pub in Deritend, is the oldest extant secular building in Birmingham, Wednesday 5th November 1952

Background imageBuildings Collection: The old Weigh House at Smithfield Market, Birmingham, West Midlands, Circa 1930

The old Weigh House at Smithfield Market, Birmingham, West Midlands, Circa 1930

Background imageBuildings Collection: Market Hall Bull Ring, Birmingham, West Midlands, Monday 31st December 1934

Market Hall Bull Ring, Birmingham, West Midlands, Monday 31st December 1934

Background imageBuildings Collection: Double exposure photograph of The church of St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham

Double exposure photograph of The church of St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham, West Midlands, Wednesday 5th October 1960

Background imageBuildings Collection: A view of Market Hall Bull Ring, Birmingham, during a rehearsal of the floodlighting

A view of Market Hall Bull Ring, Birmingham, during a rehearsal of the floodlighting ahead of the forthcoming centenary celebrations to be held at the hall, Friday 8th February 1935

Background imageBuildings Collection: Exterior view of the Baltic Fleet public house, one of the few remaining old time

Exterior view of the Baltic Fleet public house, one of the few remaining old time seamens pubs on the south dock road in Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken at the corner of Corn Hill and Wapping

Background imageBuildings Collection: Gloster Javelins of No. 25 Squadron line up on the apron at RAF Waterbeach

Gloster Javelins of No. 25 Squadron line up on the apron at RAF Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire in 1959

Background imageBuildings Collection: New York skyline and Brooklyn Bridge seen from the FDR Drive freeway, Manhattan, New York

New York skyline and Brooklyn Bridge seen from the FDR Drive freeway, Manhattan, New York, United States of America, 25th January 1970

Background imageBuildings Collection: The Claudio Santoro National Theater, a multi-theater building in Brasilia, Brazil

The Claudio Santoro National Theater, a multi-theater building in Brasilia, Brazil, 1st November 1968. Designed by Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho

Background imageBuildings Collection: Taxis lined up waiting for passengers outside Liverpool Lime Street railway station

Taxis lined up waiting for passengers outside Liverpool Lime Street railway station. 19th August 1966

Background imageBuildings Collection: A view of Brasilia, the planned city that became Brazils capital in 1960

A view of Brasilia, the planned city that became Brazils capital in 1960, pictured 1st November 1968

Background imageBuildings Collection: Old and New, with Brasilia, the planned city that became Brazils capital in 1960

Old and New, with Brasilia, the planned city that became Brazils capital in 1960, rising in the background, locals look for a bargain in makeshift sheet metal market shops, pictured 1st November 1968

Background imageBuildings Collection: Brasilia planned city that became Brazils capital in 1960

Brasilia planned city that became Brazils capital in 1960, pictured 1st November 1968

Background imageBuildings Collection: The palace of the National Congress, under construction, Brasilia, Brazil

The palace of the National Congress, under construction, Brasilia, Brazil, 1st November 1968. Plaza of the Three Powers government buildings designed by Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares

Background imageBuildings Collection: Copacabana Beach Road, jammed between two skyscrapers, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Copacabana Beach Road, jammed between two skyscrapers, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 24th October 1968

Background imageBuildings Collection: Street scenes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 24th October 1968. Our picture shows

Street scenes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 24th October 1968. Our picture shows... Old and New, Clinica Ortopedica, Dr Henrique Goes, sandwiched between two modern buildings

Background imageBuildings Collection: Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 24th October 1968

Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 24th October 1968

Background imageBuildings Collection: Exterior view of Gerladine House, headquarters of the Daily Mirror Newspaper in Fetter

Exterior view of Gerladine House, headquarters of the Daily Mirror Newspaper in Fetter Lane, London, on the Coronation Day of Queen Elizabeth II. 2nd June 1953

Background imageBuildings Collection: Exterior view of the Manchester Hippodrome building, formerly the Ardwick Empire Theatre

Exterior view of the Manchester Hippodrome building, formerly the Ardwick Empire Theatre, situated on the corner of Higher Ardwick and Hyde Road at Ardwick Green. 7th November 1949

Background imageBuildings Collection: View inside Lime Street Railway Station in central Liverpool, showing the 2

View inside Lime Street Railway Station in central Liverpool, showing the 2.30 pm London train about to depart from Platform 7. Picture taken: 12th January 1967

Background imageBuildings Collection: An aerial view showing the development works in progress at Lime Street station in

An aerial view showing the development works in progress at Lime Street station in central Liverpool. 15th February 1969

Background imageBuildings Collection: Scenes in Naples, southern Italy showing local people at work. Circa 1955

Scenes in Naples, southern Italy showing local people at work. Circa 1955. Scenes in Naples, southern Italy showing local people at work. Circa 1955

Background imageBuildings Collection: Exterior view of the Roundhouse performing arts and concert venue situated at the Grade

Exterior view of the Roundhouse performing arts and concert venue situated at the Grade II listed former railway engine shed in Chalk Farm, London. Picture taken from Belmont Street. January 1968

Background imageBuildings Collection: A view from the 12th floor of the Hotel Piccadilly looking out over Manchester Town Hall

A view from the 12th floor of the Hotel Piccadilly looking out over Manchester Town Hall in the City Centre. 18th May 1971

Background imageBuildings Collection: General view of St Peters Square in Central Manchester. 26th February 1974

General view of St Peters Square in Central Manchester. 26th February 1974

Background imageBuildings Collection: Piccadilly Gardens, the shoppers and office workers oasis in the centre of

Piccadilly Gardens, the shoppers and office workers oasis in the centre of Manchester, overshadowed by the towering Sunley building in this picture taken from the National Westminsters new office



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