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David M. Gray / 6,093 items
Britannia and Atlantic Pavilion by Jesse Hartley, 1841-45. Iron frame and brick with stone dressings, iron clad roof. 5 storeys, L-plan building, 47 bays to Gower Street with 1st 4 bays recessed. 2 recesses of 9 x 6 bays; 55 bays to west facade with 3 recesses of 9 x 5 bays. Façade to dock has recessed ground floor with Doric colonnade of iron columns (2 granite columns to angle) above granite rubble dock wall. Quoins and top parapet. Segmental-headed windows. 2 entrances to Gower Street have granite gate piers.

Atlantic Pavilion (left) of similar design and 17 bays. Has war damage at north end corner.

Albert Dock is one of the earliest enclosed docks in the world and is a complete example of the type.
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  • Taken: Jul 2, 2024
  • Uploaded: Oct 22, 2024
  • Updated: Oct 23, 2024