nov 10, 1870 - 112. Palace of Westminster
Description:
Form:-Hammer Beam Construction in the Westiminster Hall
-Romanticism
-classical building with a Gothic exterior, Gothic revival
-limestone, masonry, glass
Content:
-central lobby
-westiminster hall (oldest section)
Function:
-where the House of Lords and Commons meet
-rebuilt because a fire burned down old palace that was originally there
Context:
-London, England
-architect: Charles Barry
-designer: Augustus Pugin
-1840-70 CE
Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 10, 1870
Now
~ 154 years ago