James Whitaker Photographs, Architects, Buildings Pictures, Architectural Designs
Photographs by James Whitaker
Contemporary Architecture Photos – Built Environment Images
post updated 21 July 2022
Celebrated architectural projects from around the globe – selection:
Selected architecture photographs © James Whitaker 2009
James Whitaker Photographs
21_21 Design Sight, Tokyo, Japan
Design: Architect Tadao Ando
Battersea Power Station, London, Southeast England, UK
Design: GG Scott Architect
Battersea Power Station
Blue Carpet, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northeast England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio, London
Cheung Kong Centre, Hong Kong
Design: Cesar Pelli Architect
Cheung Kong Centre
Guy’s Hospital Approaches, London, Southeast England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio
The National Art Centre, Tokyo, Japan
Design: Kisho Kurokawa Architect
Nordic Embassies, Berlin, Germany
Design: Berger + Parkkinen, Architects
Scandinavian Embassies Berlin
Paternoster Square Vents, central London, England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio
Paternoster Square
Prada Store, Tokyo, Japan
Design: Herzog and de Meuron Architects
Prada Store Tokyo
Rolling Bridge, Paddington Basin, north west London, England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio
Rolling Bridge
Shakespeare Tower, The Barbican, central London, England, UK
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, Architects
Barbican Centre
Tate Modern, south bank of the River Thames, central London, England, UK
Herzog and de Meuron Architects
Tate Modern
Walt Disney Concert Hall Building, Los Angeles, Southern California, USA
Frank Gehry Architect
Walt Disney Concert Hall Building
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British photographer James Whitaker is not to be confused with the late English journalist who specialised in the British royal family.
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According to this British architectural photographer: “James Whitaker is a registered architect. He studied architecture at The University of Edinburgh, where he also taught animation and multimedia. He has worked in London and Hong Kong in the celebrated design studios of Thomas Heatherwick and Ron Arad”.
Address: Whitaker Studio Limited, LG3 Cell Studios, 23-27 Arcola Street, London, E8 2DJ, England, UK
The first permanent photograph, View from the Window at Le Gras by Nicéphore Niépce, was also the first architectural photograph as it was a view of buildings. Similarly, photographs taken by early photographer William Henry Fox Talbot were of architecture, including his photograph of a Latticed window in Lacock Abbey taken in 1835.
M Building, Rue Rebière, Paris, France
Design: Stephane Maupin & Partners
photo : Cécile Septet
M Building in Paris
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