Stiffleaf's photos

st.mark north audley st., london

18 Jun 2010 184
built by j.p.gandy-deering in 1824-8 in a neo-greek style, has been in a bad way for some time, with broken volutes on the capitals of the two columns in antis. you would think that there was enough money sloshing about around here to spruce the place up a bit. I have never seen it open.

st.mark north audley st., london

18 Jun 2010 182
built by j.p.gandy-deering in 1824-8 in a neo-greek style, has been in a bad way for some time, with broken volutes on the capitals of the two columns in antis. you would think that there was enough money sloshing about around here to spruce the place up a bit. I have never seen it open.

st.mark north audley st., london

18 Jun 2010 203
built by j.p.gandy-deering in 1824-8 in a neo-greek style, has been in a bad way for some time, with broken volutes on the capitals of the two columns in antis. you would think that there was enough money sloshing about around here to spruce the place up a bit. I have never seen it open.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 154
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 145
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate. the chapel has two houses attached to the east end, this one was built as a charity school in 1742.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 111
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 158
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 112
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 140
the chapel has two houses attached to the east end, this one was built as a charity school in 1742.the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 147
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 151
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 144
the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

grosvenor chapel, mayfair, london

18 Jun 2010 172
the chapel has two houses attached to the east end, this one was built as a charity school in 1742.the chapel was built c.1730 by benjamin timbrell to serve the grosvenor estate.

71 south audley street, london

18 Jun 2010 146
this kentian screen at the bottom of the garden with its mythological plaques contains the kitchen chimneys . the house was built in 1736-7 by edward shepherd. the whole group sums up the c18 from the big almost baroque bones of the house to this neo-classical jeu d'esprit

71 south audley street, london

18 Jun 2010 170
this goddess with her cornucopia and rams headed triumphal car is from the kentian screen which contains the kitchen chimneys on the wall at the bottom of the garden, making a practical necessity both interesting and beautiful . the house was built in 1736-7 by edward shepherd.

71 south audley street, london

18 Jun 2010 154
the triumph of venus over father thames? from the kentian screen with its mythological plaques which contains and hides the kitchen chimneys . the house was built in 1736-7 by edward shepherd.

71 south audley street, london

18 Jun 2010 141
mythological plaque seen over the garden wall, from the kentian folly wall containing the kitchen chimneys . the house was built in 1736-7 by edward shepherd, though this feels later to me

71 south audley street, london

18 Jun 2010 143
this wonderful georgian house on the corner with south street was built in 1736-7 by edward shepherd. in the back garden a kentian screen contains the kitchen flues in the most elegant manner.

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