Representing life through architecture.
An Architectural Biographic of William George Armstrong charts the life of the known industrialist, as well as his inter-personal relationships, through a graphical chronology that explored a native ‘Newcastle Style’. The research thesis was conducted through Newcastle University and awarded a first class mark, subsequently exhibited at the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape.
Representing the life of William George Armstrong through his architecture.
Alongside the thesis, an enormous amount of structural and building history was documented, as had never been done before. Below are is a small collection of extensive catalogue of photographs taken during the process of researching the extraordinary life of William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong.
Armstrong Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Armstrong Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Swing Bridge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Ashton Swing Bridge, Bristol