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
21_21 Design Sight, Tokyo, Japan by James Whitaker

21_21 Design Sight, Tokyo building photograph by James Whitaker

Battersea Power Station, London, Southeast England, UK
Design: GG Scott Architect
Battersea Power Station London River Thames view
Battersea Power Station

Blue Carpet, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northeast England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio, London
Blue Carpet Blue Carpet Newcastle photo by James Whitaker

Cheung Kong Centre, Hong Kong
Design: Cesar Pelli Architect
Cheung Kong Centre photograph by James Whitaker
Cheung Kong Centre

Guy’s Hospital Approaches, London, Southeast England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio
Guy's Hospital Approaches, London

Guy's Hospital Approaches Guy's Hospital London photo by James Whitaker Guy's Hospital Facade photograph by James Whitaker Guy's Hospital Building Detail

The National Art Centre, Tokyo, Japan
Design: Kisho Kurokawa Architect
The National Art Centre, Tokyo, Japan building photo by James Whitaker

Nordic Embassies, Berlin, Germany
Design: Berger + Parkkinen, Architects
Nordic Embassies Berlin
Scandinavian Embassies Berlin

Paternoster Square Vents, central London, England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio
Paternoster Square Vents Design Paternoster Square Vents London Paternoster Square Vents photograph by James Whitaker Paternoster Square Vents Detail
Paternoster Square

Prada Store, Tokyo, Japan
Design: Herzog and de Meuron Architects
Prada Store Tokyo, Japan, building
Prada Store Tokyo

Rolling Bridge, Paddington Basin, north west London, England, UK
Design: Heatherwick Studio
Rolling Bridge photograph by James Whitaker
Rolling Bridge

Shakespeare Tower, The Barbican, central London, England, UK
Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, Architects
Shakespeare Tower photograph by James Whitaker
Barbican Centre

Tate Modern, south bank of the River Thames, central London, England, UK
Herzog and de Meuron Architects
Tate Modern Tate Modern London photograph by James Whitaker
Tate Modern

Walt Disney Concert Hall Building, Los Angeles, Southern California, USA
Frank Gehry Architect
Walt Disney Concert Hall
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”.

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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.

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M Building, Rue Rebière, Paris, France
Design: Stephane Maupin & Partners
M Building Paris
photo : Cécile Septet
M Building in Paris

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