Temple of the Sun, Kew Gardens, Richmond, London, before 1916. Artist: Alfred Newton & Sons

Temple of the Sun, Kew Gardens, Richmond, London,  before 1916. Artist: Alfred Newton & Sons

1-230-688 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Temple of the Sun, Kew Gardens, Richmond, London, before 1916. A circular building surrounded by classcial columns, and set amongst a garden. It was part of a scheme of garden buildings designed by Sir William Chambers in the later 18th century. It was demolished by a falling cedar in 1916.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Alfred Newton & Sons, attributed to: British: Photographers
People Related
  1. William Chambers: British, Swedish: Architect, artist, draughtsman, author

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London Richmond upon Thames

  1. 51 30 00 N , 000 20 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4964x3855
File Size : 56,064kb


Aliases

  1. BB80/2663
  1. 0250000200
  1. 1-230-688
  1. 1230688
  1. 200
  1. A3
  1. BB80/2663


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