1847 in architecture

none 1847 architecture The year 1847 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. Events May – The Architectural Association School of Architecture is founded in London.John Summerson: The Architectural Association 1847–1947, Pleiades Books, London 1947. Buildings and structures Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1847 Buildings opened thumb|The Roquefavour Aqueduct in the south of France March 31 – The first mass is celebrated in St. Patrick's Basilica, Montreal, designed by Pierre-Louis Morin and Father Félix Martin.http://www.imtl.org/montreal/building/eglise-Saint-Patrick.php Saint-Patrick's Basilica Images Montréal 2014-10-01Designated a National Historic Site of Canada. 12104 St. Patrick's Basilica National Historic Site of Canada August 17, 2011 April 15 – Lords Chamber in the Palace of Westminster in London, rebuilt to the design of Charles Barry with decoration by Augustus Pugin. June 28 – Trains first use Broadstone railway station in Dublin, Ireland, designed by John Skipton Mulvany. June 30 – Water first flows along the Roquefavour Aqueduct in the south of France, engineered by Jean François Mayor de Montricher. August 3 – Trains first use Huddersfield railway station in the north of England, designed by James Pigott Pritchett. September 10 – Trains first use Carlisle Citadel railway station in the north of England, designed by William Tite. November – Trains first use Bury St Edmunds railway station in the east of England, probably designed by Sancton Wood.Gordon Biddle Britain's Historic Railway Buildings: an Oxford Gazetteer of Structures and Sites Oxford University Press 2003 0-19-866247-5 First performance at the Carltheater in Vienna, designed by Eduard van der Nüll and August Sicard von Sicardsburg. Buildings completed Madina Mosque, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, rebuilt under the supervision of Sadeq Ali Khan.Heritage Murshidabad » Imambara http://www.westbengaltourism.gov.in/web/guest/imambara Government of West Bengal 2012-06-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20111207000455/http://westbengaltourism.gov.in/web/guest/imambara 2011-12-07 dead St Marie's Church (Roman Catholic), Rugby, England, designed by Augustus Pugin. Rectory, Rampisham, Dorset, England, designed by Augustus Pugin. Awards Grand Prix de Rome, architecture – Louis-Jules André. Births March 21 – Fredrik Olaus Lindström, Swedish city architect (died 1919)http://www.vbm.se/avdelningar/byggnadsvard1/arkitektur-i-umea/husritare/f-o-lindstrem.html F. O. Lindström Västerbottens museum Swedish https://web.archive.org/web/20120328110743/http://www.vbm.se/avdelningar/byggnadsvard1/arkitektur-i-umea/husritare/f-o-lindstrem.html 2012-03-28 dead 2011-08-02 April 16 – Hans Auer, Austrian architect (died 1906) June 9 – Alajos Hauszmann, Austro-Hungarian architect and professor (died 1926)Gerle, János Hauszmann Alajos Holnap Kiadó Budapest 2002 963-346-526-5 August 24 – Charles Follen McKim, American architect (died 1909) thumb|upright|Archibald Simpson date unknown John Beswicke, Australian architect and surveyor (died 1925) Alexandru Săvulescu, Romanian architect (died 1902) Deaths March 23 – Archibald Simpson, Scottish architect practicing in Aberdeen (born 1790) October 13 – Lewis Nockalls Cottingham, English architect, pioneer in the study of Medieval Gothic architecture (born 1787)Eastlake Charles Locke Charles Eastlake 1872 A History of the Gothic Revival https://archive.org/details/ahistorygothicr00eastgoog London Longmans, Green & Co 109 November 26 – Harvey Lonsdale Elmes, English architect, designer of St George's Hall, Liverpool (born 1814; consumption)David Watkin David Watkin (historian) Elmes, Harvey Lonsdale (1814–1847) 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/8732 10.1093/ref:odnb/8732 2014-06-01 References Architecture Category:Architecture by year Category:19th-century architecture