1890 – International Exhibition of Science, Art & Industry, Edinburgh
Architect: Francis Worthington Simon & W. Allan Carter CE
The International Exhibition of Science,
The International Exhibition of Science,
The Metropolitan Building,
The building mixes Italian and Gothic styles and was constructed between 1885 and 1890 by Sir Robert Rowand Anderson (1834-1921) as the National Museum of Antiquities.
The New York World Building (on the left) was designed by early skyscraper specialist George Browne Post to house the now-defunct newspaper,
Founded in 1890,
A good example of Richardsom Romanesque that was popular for civic buildings at thos time.
Palau Güell, or Guell Palace,
“This building, which is to be erected about nine miles from London,
Late 19th century stuccowork at its finest,
Built in 1890, the year that the line from Fürth was completed.