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In 1904, the museum was wound up, with the building and contents gifted to the AA who maintained its administrative, legal and curatorial functions. For some years, the AA School was co-located in the Westminster premises, but by 1915 these were regarded as too small. The building was sold to the
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Its initial collections included plaster casts of European gothic architectural ornamentations, decorative ironwork, tiles, woodcarving, sculptural stonework and stained glass, plus architectural models, plans and drawings.
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and was demolished and consequently rebuilt in 1935. Most of the museum's collections ended up in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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was an English museum, established in London in 1851 to educate architects and workers on architectural art. It closed during
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A school of architectural art was established at the museum. This was initially jointly managed by the museum, the
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Place, Race, and Story: Essays on the Past and Future of Historic Preservation
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From 1852 to 1854, the museum was housed in a loft in
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Index

World War I
Victoria and Albert Museum
George Gilbert Scott
Charles Barry
George Godwin
Prince Albert
Thomas Philip de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey
Alexander Beresford-Hope
John Ruskin
Canon Row
Westminster
Ewan Christian
Joseph Clarke
Westminster Abbey
Queen Victoria
Architectural Association
Royal Institute of British Architects
Westminster School of Art
Westminster Kingsway College
National Lending Library for the Blind




"Royal Architectural Museum Records"
"The Royal Architectural Museum in the light of new documentary evidence"
doi
10.1093/jhc/fhm006

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