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1887 in architecture
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The year
1887 in architecture
involved some significant events.
Contents
1
Buildings
2
Awards
3
Publications
4
Births
5
Deaths
Buildings
December 1 -
Raffles Hotel
opened - Located
Singapore
Beginning of construction of
Ponce de León Hotel
in
St. Augustine, Florida
by architects
John Carrere and Thomas Hastings
.
Old Parish Church of Peebles
in
Peebles
,
Scotland
is dedicated.
Awards
RIBA
Royal Gold Medal
-
Ewan Christian
.
Publications
MacGibbon and Ross
begin publication of
The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century
.
A.G. Wayss publishes one of the first books on
reinforced concrete
.
Births
March 21 -
Erich Mendelsohn
(died
1953
)
October 6 -
Le Corbusier
(died
1965
)
Deaths
Sir
Horace Jones
(born
1819
)