Northern Ireland Historical Photographical Society - Captain Francis Fowke, the architect that designed the Royal Albert Hall. Born in Ballysillan, North Belfast in 1823. His other works include the 1862 International Exhibition
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F is for... Francis Fowke: Captain, architect and relentless inventor - National Science and Media Museum blog
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A Marion Soho Tropical Reflex Camera Body, 6½ x 4¾in, red viewing hood and bellows, body P, scuffs to body, no lens, mirror, viewing screen or Kershaw shutter, external controls present and
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F is for... Francis Fowke: Captain, architect and relentless inventor - National Science and Media Museum blog
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