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...He credits the vast Victorian building, designed by Alfred Waterhouse, architect of London’s Natural History Museum, with turning him on to architecture....
...He hired his friend Alfred Parsons to lay the paths, borders and vegetable garden, where apricot, plum, pear and apple trees took root....
...“In the past, they [the Communist party] always had two heads — the party head and the state head,” said Alfred Wu, a professor at the National University of Singapore....
...Later, Copenhagen caught Hollywood’s eye: Alfred Hitchcock was an admirer (see below)....
...The concert opened with the suite from Bernard Herrmann’s film score for Vertigo, one of his finest collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock....
...Born in London in 1874, Carter was a talented draughtsman, which earned him the attention of Lady Amherst of Didlington Hall in Norfolk, where as a sickly child Carter had been sent to be brought up by a...
...Which countries did the first winners of The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel hail from?...
...Another caption on the walls shared O’Keeffe’s words from a letter to her art supporter, and eventual husband, the photographer Alfred Stieglitz....
...It is being built on the site of the old central police station and the recently demolished Reform synagogue, close to Alfred Waterhouse’s spectacular Victorian gothic town hall....
...and Ray Eames and film director Alfred Hitchcock. 4....
...Then there’s newly glamorous Freddy’s Bar, the space to which Alfred Heineken himself used to repair (for a pint, we’re guessing) back in the day. deleurope.com, from €799 Palazzo living in the heart of...
...Newspapers directed particular venom at Barnato, a one-time London East End fairground boxer and music hall performer, who had the temerity to build a mansion on Park Lane....
...Having left school at 16, Foster was working in the Treasurer’s Office at Manchester Town Hall, the vast gothic building designed by Alfred Waterhouse which he credits for reinforcing his love of architecture...
...St Stephen’s Hall, the reception area of the Palace of Westminster, home to the UK parliament, is decorated with a sequence of sprawling murals from the 1920s....
...Other parts of the palace are used for performances too, not least the Hall of Mirrors, where Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas can be heard on April 20, and the Chapelle Royale, where Bach’s B Minor Mass and Mozart...
...The costumes (designed by Jones and Poppy Hall) encase the courtiers in glittering high-concept versions of ruffs and corsets and swathe the forest runaways in desirable, soft-hued knitwear....
...While on view in Westminster Hall, the coffin was decorated with white flowers, but even there, seasonal dahlias were to the fore....
...Think of the propaganda victory handed to Adolf Hitler during his Beer Hall Putsch trial in 1924; or the wrongful conviction of Alfred Dreyfus in 1894, which embittered French politics for decades....
...“You would think the English monarchy had [not] been buried since the time of Alfred.”...
...One of his inspirations for The Flight Attendant was Alfred Hitchcock’s 1956 version of The Man Who Knew Too Much, which embroiled Jimmy Stewart in a sequence of adventures....
...During the long months of lockdown, Wigmore Hall was the first of the UK concert halls to go online and the most determined to keep music alive....
...The Natural History Museum, housed in a magnificent 1873-81 Alfred Waterhouse building, is split into four zones....
...Over at the Hyatt hotel lecture theatre, a self-described “architecture fan girl” is waiting for a presentation on Alfred Hitchcock’s “architectural infatuations” to begin....
...The results will go on show this month at an exhibition titled A Portrait of Place: The New Craftsmen at Holkham Hall....
...As long ago as 1919 Alfred Marshall, a leading economist, warned that Britain lacked the provision for “commercial as well as . . . technical education”....
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