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Images of Buildings around the World – Architectural Photography
post updated 3 November 2021
Architectural Photographs
We have building photos for all major cities across the globe. Below we’ve made a selection from a handful of the key cities. We aim to select images of good quality and interesting architecture. We cover completed buildings – both new and old – across the globe.
Architecture Images by – City Selections
Architectural Photos, listed by City, alphabetical:
Pictures © Adrian Welch – new buildings in the Catalan capital city:
A selection of the major Barcelona buildings, Barcelona Pavilion, Sagrada Familia, Casa Mila and Diagonal Mar:
Forum Barcelona, Frank Gehry’s Fish scuplture, Barcelona Tower and a traditional public space – Placa Reial:
Cambridge Architecture – famous university city in south East England
Images © Adrian Welch:
Queens College, Emmanuel College, a typical old college alley, and a view of modern buildings on ‘The Backs’, notably James Stirling‘s controversial Faculty of History building:
Copenhagen Architecture – architectural images around the Danish capital city
Pictures © Adrian Welch:
Tuborg Building ; Plot housing in Ørestad ; Gemini Housing by MVRDV on Islandsbrygge in a pair of old silo buildings ; clean styling of a stairway at Nordhavnen Tiscali:
Edinburgh Architecture – pictures from the beautiful Scottish capital city
Photos © Adrian Welch:
Scottish Parliament MSP Foyer interior ; Canongate Kirk gable facing the Royal Mile ; another photo of the Scottish Parliament Building ; and Ramsay Gardens – a Victorian set of properties romantically perched on the edge of the Castle Esplanade facing over Princes Street Gardens to the Firth of Forth:
Frankfurt Building images from the German financial powerhouse
Photos © Adrian Welch:
The Museum Angewandte Kunst in Frankfurt am Main, part of the Museumsufer, designed by famous New York architecture practice Richard Meier & Partners Architects ; Schirnhalle ; Deutsches Architekturmuseum: DAM ; and another view of Richard Meier’s Frankfurt Museum für Kunsthandwerk – Museum of Arts and Crafts, since renamed:
Glasgow Architecture + Highlands – building pictures from Scotland’s largest city
Photos © Adrian Welch:
An Turas on Tiree, western isles, by Sutherland Hussey, I was lucky to attend the opening, on the day it got shortlisted for the Stirling Prize ; Spectrum Building in Glasgow by gm+ad architects ; another view of An Turas ; ill-fated revolving/not-revolving Glasgow Tower by BDP on the River Clyde:
Hong Kong Architecture – architectural pictures from this powerful island city in south east China
London Architecture – pictures from the UK capital city
Photography © Nick Weall – London Architecture Photographs
Photographs © webbaviation – London Architecture Photos
New York Architecture – building images from Manhattan, NY, USA
Paris Architecture – pictures from the French capital city
Architecture Photos – Additional Selections
Cities, alphabetical:
Chicago Architecture Photographs
Photos © Joe Lekas
photo © Joe Lekas
Las Vegas Architecture Photos
Images © Andrew McRae:
Los Angeles Architecture Designs
Images © Andrew McRae:
San Francisco Architecture
Images © Andrew McRae:
Kuala Lumpur Architecture Photos : images of recent buildings
Photographs © Tom Ravenscroft:
Architecture Images by – Country Selection
Singapore Architecture Photos : images of recent buildings
Photographs © Tom Ravenscroft:
photo © Tom Ravenscroft
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