Person | Male Born 1795 Died 1860

Sir Charles Barry

Born in London. Architect of the Houses of Parliament, after the 1834 fire. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition. Father of the architect Charles Barry Jnr, engineer Wolfe-Barry and the architect Edward Middleton Barry. Died at home in Clapham.

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Sir Charles Barry

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Carpenters' Hall - Barry

Barry

Frieze of Parnassus - Barry

Barry

Great Exhibition and Prince Albert

Sir Charles Barry - SW4

Sir Charles Barry, 1795 - 1860, architect, lived and died here. L.C.C.

V&A façade - Barry

Chas. Barry

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