Facade Collection (#34)

Temple of Jupiter, the facade, Baalbek, Holy Land, (i. e. Ba
Temple of Jupiter, the facade, Baalbek, Holy Land, (i.e. Ba labakk, Lebanon). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Northwest facade of the White House

The White House, Washington, DC, south facade, with large conservatory wing at left and American flag flying above. Date between 1898 and 1914

The Castle, wing of Francis I, the facade, Blois, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Washington. West facade Library of Congress Washington. West
Washington. West facade Library of Congress. Date c1898

Church of San Miniato
Facade of the Church of San Miniato al Monte close to the Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy. Date: circa 1905

Ruins of St Pauls Church - Macau, China. Destroyed by a fire during a typhoon in 1835. The stone facade was carved by exiled Japanese Christians between 1620 and 1627. Date: circa 1910s

Oberammergau - Luftlmalerei Frescoes
Oberammergau is also famous for its " Luftlmalerei, " or frescoes, of traditional Bavarian themes, fairy tales, religious scenes or architectural trompe-loeil found on many homes

Hotel building, Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
View of the Hotel Zum Karpfen, a timber-framed house, in the town of Eberbach, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany. Paintings on the facade (left) depict the story of the town. 2010

Italy - Bologna - Palazzo Isolani gia Bianchini - the facade facing onto the Piazza San Stefano Date: circa 1910s

Italy - Verona - The Duomo
Verona Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Matricolare, or Duomo di Verona) - built in the 12th century in the Romanesque style. The facade is the work of the twelfth century sculptor Nicholaus

Italy - Siena - Fontebranda Fountain
Fontebranda is the oldest and the most famous of the numerous fountains in Siena and also the richest in water. Besides quenching the thirst of the city

Stoneleigh Abbey is the largest house in Warwickshire, England. The impressive facade of the West Wing dates from 1726 and was designed by Francis Smith of Warwick. Date: 18th century

Hoteldeville Damage
The facade of the Hotel de Ville, Paris, bears the scars of three days of bitter street fighting. Date: 23-26 July 1830

Kings Lynn Guildhall
The ancient Guildhall, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England. An earlier building burned down in 1421. The facade is a splendid white stone and black flint chequered effect. Date: built 1423

Street view, Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London
Street view of the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London. The club was founded in 1897. Date: circa 1920s

Palace of Versailles, France
The Palace of Versailles, France Date: 1861

Panthemont Abbey / 18Th
View from the garden of the Royal Abbey of Panthemont, Faubourg Saint Germain, Paris. Designed by Francois Franque, architect for Louis XV. Date: Circa 1760

Rouen City Hall / 18th C
Rouen city hall as seen from the Place Royale. It was built in 1758 by Le Carpentier, architect for King Louis XV. Date: Circa 1760

Paris / Louvre C1760
Colonnade of the Louvre in Paris in the 18th century. Date: circa 1760

Beethoven / Bonn B place
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Birthplace of the German composer at Bonn Date: 1770 - 1827

Carlton House / Facade
Carlton House, London: the facade Date: 1811

Gasthaus zu Pfistern, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland
View of the decorated facade of the Gasthaus zu Pfistern, on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, seen from across the water. On the horizon is the Zytturm, or clock tower. Date: 1940s

St Pauls Cathedral 20C
View of the Cathedral facade from Ludgate Hill. Date: 1960s?

View of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Exterior view of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Date: circa 1940

Gladstone / Liverpool
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE House in Rodney Street, Liverpool, where the British MP and Prime Minister was born Date: 1809 - 1898

Wagner / Deathplace
RICHARD WAGNER Palazzo Vendramin, Venice, where the German composer died on 13 February 1883 Date: 1813 - 1883

Shop front, New York
Building, John D. Baumann & Co. (Gums & Fibers) 120 -118 [Maiden Ln.. The storefront facade at 118

Chemical National Bank, New York
Banks, Chemical National Bank. Facade of a branch of Chemical National Bank on Broadway near Warren Street, New York

Chatham & Phoenix National Bank, New York
Building, bank, Chatham & Phoenix National Bank, Eighth Ave. and 14th St. Facade and side of the Chatham and Phoenix National Bank at 8th Avenue and 14th Street

The Irish International Exhibition 1907
The Irish International Exhibition at Dublin, on the day it was opened by the Earl of Aberdeen on 4th May 1907. The view of the buildings from the main entrance

West Front of Westminster Abbey, London
View of the West Front of Westminster Abbey, London, officially known as the Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster

Unidentified old building with gothic archway
An unidentified old building at the side of a narrow street, with a gothic archway leading through into another street. The building has tall chimneys and a partially tiled facade

House with decorative slate tiling, North Wales
View of the front of a house with decorative slate tiling, somewhere in North Wales. The house is double-fronted, but appears to be either terraced or semi-detached

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fifth Avenue facade

Armenian Church - Rue Jean-Goujon, Paris - the main facade

Theatre, Omsk, Siberia, Russia
Front view of the Theatre on Lenin Street in the city of Omsk, Siberia, Russia

Sculpture on a balcony, Odessa, Ukraine
An elaborate facade with sculptures on a balcony in the old shopping street, Passage Mall on Deribasovskaya Street (dating from 1899), in Odessa, Ukraine

Lund Cathedral, Skane, Sweden
View of Lund Cathedral (Lutheran) in Skane (Scania), Sweden, dating from the 12th century

Cathedral of San Lorenzo - Genoa, Italy
Cathedral of San Lorenzo (Saint Lawrence) - Genoa, Italy. The dome and the medieval parts of the Cathedral were restored in 1894-1900, dating this photograph (if not the card!) to pre-1894!

Mosque of Wazir Khan, Lahore, Pakistan
The Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan - built in seven years, starting around 1634-1635 A.D. during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan

Old bakery in St Gallen, Switzerland
View of the decorated exterior of an old bakery in the Spiesergasse (Spisergasse), St Gallen, Switzerland

Old timber-framed buildings, St Gallen, Switzerland
View of some old, timber-framed buildings with a restaurant on the ground floor in the old part of St Gallen, Switzerland

Cannon Street Station - London
The elegant facade of Cannon Street Station - London - designed by Sir John Hawkshaw and J.W. Barry. A fine building, sadly heavily damaged during the Second World War

St Jamess Music Hall, Piccadilly, London
St Jamess Music Hall is located between Regent Street and Piccadilly, and can be entered from either. This is the Piccadilly entrance

Small car outside Stately Home
A small car (possibly a Ford?) parked outside the grand ivy-clad facade of a large country house

Shakespeares birthplace, Stratford upon Avon
A view of Shakespeares birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, as seen from the street

Trabzon, Turkey - Guzel-Hissar & Greek College
The Greek Orthodox Church and the Greek College in the foreground and the Guzel-Hissar in the rear at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province

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