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The Waterhouse Building Collection (#2)

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Natural History Museum Pond

Natural History Museum Pond
View from the Pond in the Natural History Museum Wildlife Garden

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of an octopus in the Waterhous

Detail of terracotta moulding of an octopus in the Waterhous

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of a dragonfly in the Waterhou

Detail of terracotta moulding of a dragonfly in the Waterhou
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Exterior view of the Waterhouse Building, detail of spire

Exterior view of the Waterhouse Building, detail of spire
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of a dodo in the Waterhouse Bu

Detail of terracotta moulding of a dodo in the Waterhouse Bu
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of monkeys in the Waterhouse B

Detail of terracotta moulding of monkeys in the Waterhouse B
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of a fish in the Waterhouse Bu

Detail of terracotta moulding of a fish in the Waterhouse Bu
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta mouldings in the Waterhouse Building

Detail of terracotta mouldings in the Waterhouse Building
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of a bat in the Waterhouse Bui

Detail of terracotta moulding of a bat in the Waterhouse Bui
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of terracotta moulding of a snake in the Waterhouse B

Detail of terracotta moulding of a snake in the Waterhouse B
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Stonework surrounding the front entrance to the Natural Hist

Stonework surrounding the front entrance to the Natural Hist
Close up shot of the detail carved in to the terracotta stonework on the front entrance to the Natural History Musuem. The museum was designed by Alfred Waterhouse

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Architectural view of main hall at the Natural History Museu

Architectural view of main hall at the Natural History Museu
Architectural view of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London. With the Diplodocus skeleton in the background

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: North Hall of the Natural History Museum, London

North Hall of the Natural History Museum, London
Front entrance and Cromwell Road facade of the Waterhouse building. The museum was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881. Photographed by Paul Lund

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Window detail, the Natural History Museum, London

Window detail, the Natural History Museum, London
Windows on the west pavilion of the Natural History Museum, London. Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Stained glass windows above the North Hall

Stained glass windows above the North Hall
Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Floodlit view of the Waterhouse Building

Floodlit view of the Waterhouse Building
Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Exterior detail of The Natural History Museum, London

Exterior detail of The Natural History Museum, London
Detail of terracotta panel designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905). Waterhouse designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Detail of columns on the Waterhouse Building

Detail of columns on the Waterhouse Building
Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Floodlit view of the Natural History Museum, London

Floodlit view of the Natural History Museum, London
Viewed from the south side of Cromwell Road. The museum was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) in the 1860s and opened to the public on Easter Monday 1881

Background imageThe Waterhouse Building Collection: Palaeontology Wing of The Natural History Museum

Palaeontology Wing of The Natural History Museum
An extension to The Natural History Museum opened on 24 May 1977



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