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George John Vulliamy (19 May 1817 – 1886) was a British architect who designed some buildings in Victoria Street London, several fire-brigade stations, the pedestal and sphinxes for Cleopatra's Needle on the Thames Embankment, and the sturgeon lamp posts (colloquially "dolphin lamp posts") that line the embankment.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy, Charles Barry, Cleopatra's Needle, London, Dolphin lamp standard, Endell Street, Greenhithe, Kent, Henry Gally Knight, Lewis Vulliamy, Metropolitan Board of Works, Pall Mall, London, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Archaeological Institute, Stone, Kent, Thames Embankment, Vulliamy family, Westminster School.

  2. 19th-century British architects
  3. Italianate architecture in the United Kingdom
  4. Vulliamy family

Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy

Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (25 January 1780 – 8 January 1854) was a clockmaker, active in 18th and 19th century Britain. George John Vulliamy and Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy are Vulliamy family.

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Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy

Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy (1869 – 4 August 1923) was an English ceramic artist, painter, and writer. George John Vulliamy and Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy are Vulliamy family.

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Charles Barry

Sir Charles Barry (23 May 1795 – 12 May 1860) was a British architect, best known for his role in the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster (also known as the Houses of Parliament) in London during the mid-19th century, but also responsible for numerous other buildings and gardens. George John Vulliamy and Charles Barry are 19th-century British architects, architects from London and Italianate architecture in the United Kingdom.

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Cleopatra's Needle, London

Cleopatra's Needle in London is one of a pair of obelisks, together named Cleopatra's Needles, that were moved from the ruins of the Caesareum of Alexandria, in Egypt, in the 19th century.

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Dolphin lamp standard

Dolphin lamp standards provide electric light along much of the Thames Embankment in London, United Kingdom.

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Endell Street

Endell Street, originally known as Belton Street, is a street in London's West End that runs from High Holborn in the north to Long Acre and Bow Street, Covent Garden, in the south.

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Greenhithe, Kent

Greenhithe is a village in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England, and the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe.

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Henry Gally Knight

Henry Gally Knight, F.R.S. (2 December 1786 – 9 February 1846) was a British politician, traveller and writer.

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Lewis Vulliamy

Lewis Vulliamy (15 March 1791 – 4 January 1871) was an English architect descended from the Vulliamy family of clockmakers. George John Vulliamy and Lewis Vulliamy are architects from London and Vulliamy family.

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Metropolitan Board of Works

The Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW) was the upper tier of local government for London between 1856 and 1889, primarily responsible for upgrading infrastructure.

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Pall Mall, London

Pall Mall is a street in the St James's area of the City of Westminster, Central London.

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Royal Academy of Arts

The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly in London, England.

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Royal Archaeological Institute

The Royal Archaeological Institute (RAI) is a learned society, established in 1844, with interests in all aspects of the archaeological, architectural and landscape history of the British Isles.

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Stone, Kent

Stone is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Dartford in Kent, England.

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Thames Embankment

The Thames Embankment is a work of 19th-century civil engineering that reclaimed marshy land next to the River Thames in central London.

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Vulliamy family

The Vulliamy family originated in Switzerland, they were notable as clockmakers in 18th and 19th century Britain, and as architects in the 19th and 20th century.

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Westminster School

Westminster School is a public school in Westminster, London, England, in the precincts of Westminster Abbey.

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See also

19th-century British architects

Italianate architecture in the United Kingdom

Vulliamy family

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_John_Vulliamy

Also known as George Vulliamy.