1871 in architecture

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See also: 1870 in architecture, other events of 1871, 1872 in architecture and the architecture timeline.

Contents 1 Buildings 2 Awards 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Buildings

• March 29 - The Royal Albert Hall in London designed by Francis Fowke and H. Y. Darracott Scott is opened.
• (end of year) - At the Vienna Hofburg, groundbreaking is held for new Imperial Natural History Museum (German: K.k. Naturhistorisches Hofmuseum), beginning 20-year construction.

[edit] Awards

• Royal Gold Medal - James Fergusson

[edit] Births

• August 22 - Emile André (died 1933)

[edit] Deaths

• James Pennethorne (born 1801)