1870
Captain Francis Fowke
Kensington
London
museums
1872 – South Kensington Museum, London
Architect: Captain Francis Fowke
The original facade of what was to become the Victoria and Albert Museum. Now part of the quadrangle behind Aston Webb’s new building completed in 1909. Fowke’s building was constructed between 1859-72.
Published October 14, 2009 | Last Updated February 26, 2012
