1864 in architecture
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The year 1864 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- The Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel opens to the public.
- Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, the world's first metal-framed glass curtain walled building, designed by Peter Ellis (architect), is built in England.[1]
[edit] Awards
- Royal Gold Medal - Eugene Viollet-le-Duc.
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Julien Guadet.
[edit] Births
- November 4 - Robert Lorimer (died 1929)
[edit] Deaths
- Thomas Mainwaring Penson (born 1818)
[edit] References
- ^ "History". Oriel Chambers. http://www.orielchambers.co.uk/#/411. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
