Former City of London School
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1Orientation
Welcome to one of the most striking landmarks along the Victoria Embankment: the former home of the City of London School. As we stand before this imposing edifice, you are looking at a masterclass in High Victorian architecture,…
앱에서 듣기2The Facade and the Pantheon of Intellectuals
Let us focus our attention on the main facade facing the River Thames. This is where the architects truly indulged in didactic ornamentation. …
앱에서 듣기3The Great Hall and Interior Grandeur
While the building is now used for corporate purposes, the echoes of its original interior remain. The heart of the school was the Great Hall, a space of immense volume and light designed for daily assemblies and grand…
앱에서 듣기4John Carpenter and the Charitable Bequest
To understand the existence of this grand building, we must look back over 400 years before its construction to the man whose statue stands in the school's new location, and whose legacy is embedded here: John Carpenter. As the…
앱에서 듣기5The Playground and the River Connection
One of the unique challenges of the Victoria Embankment site was the lack of space for traditional athletic fields. In response, the architects created a paved playground on the western side of the building, which was famously…
앱에서 듣기6The Move to Queen Victoria Street
By the mid-20th century, the very success that had brought the City of London School to the Embankment became its greatest challenge. The Victorian building, for all its architectural beauty, was increasingly seen as an…
앱에서 듣기7Architectural Legacy of Davis and Emanuel
The architects behind this masterpiece, Henry David Davis and Barrow Emanuel, were prominent figures in the late 19th-century architectural scene, though they are perhaps less famous today than their contemporaries. Their…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
Our time at the former City of London School draws to a close, but the story of the institution continues to unfold. This building stands as a silent witness to the changing nature of the City itself. …
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| 종류 | 유적 |
|---|---|
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 51.5120, -0.1040 |
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