Detail of a relief carving on a window bay in the Henry Florence Memorial Hall in the headquarters of RIBA at 66 Portland Place during its construction

Date:
1932 - 1934
Location:
Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1B
Reference:
CC47/00546
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The relief carvings on the window bays in the Henry Florence Memorial Hall show architecture through the ages. This carving depicts George Grey Wornum, architect of 66 Portland Place, with Maurice Webb, Chairman of the New Building Committee.

Content

This is part of the Series: FEL01/02 Photographs Taken By Herbert Felton For The Architect And Building News, The Architects' Journal, And The Architectural Review; within the Collection: FEL01 Herbert Felton Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Felton, (Leo) Herbert

Architect: Wornum, George Grey

Sculptor: Bainbridge Copnall, Edward

Keywords

Stone Carving, Mid 20th Century Professional Institute