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- Benjamin Mountfort - Wikipedia
Benjamin Woolfield Mountfort (13 March 1825 – 15 March 1898) was an English emigrant to New Zealand, where he became one of the country's most prominent 19th-century architects
- Mountfort, Benjamin Woolfield | Dictionary of New Zealand Biography . . .
Mountfort was a devout member of the Church of England, and was regarded as the leading lay member of the High Church movement in Canterbury Small in stature and retiring by nature, he was a man of simple, unaffected manners, who was held in high esteem by his contemporaries
- Mr Mountfort, Benjamin Woolfield - Canterbury Museum
Mountfort was a devout member of the Church of England, and was regarded as the leading lay member of the High Church movement in Canterbury Small in stature and retiring by nature, he was a man of simple, unaffected manners, who was held in high esteem by his contemporaries
- Benjamin Woolfield Mountfort, 1825 – 1898 - Christchurch City Libraries
Benjamin Woolfield Mountfort was one of New Zealand’s most pre-eminent architects in the nineteenth century He designed many important public buildings in Christchurch and was responsible for the adoption of the Gothic Revival style which characterised the city
- Benjamin Woolfield Mountfort 1825–1898: A bicentennial tribute
Benjamin Mountfort was born in England, 200 years ago on 13 March 1825 He grew up in Birmingham, where, as a teenager, he witnessed the construction of Sir Charles Barry’s and Augustus Welby Pugin ’s Edward VI Grammar School on the opposite side of the street from where he lived
- Commemorating Mountfort | Canterbury Museum
Explore the work of the man who shaped Victorian Christchurch and designed Canterbury Museum's much-loved heritage buildings in a new University of Canterbury exhibition Architect Benjamin Mountfort was born 200 years ago on 13 March 1825
- Benjamin Woolfield Mountfort (1825-1898) - University of Canterbury
In 1865 Mountfort designed the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings in Christchurch, which are generally recognized as the outstanding achievement of his career, and the earliest example of High Victorian Gothic architecture in New Zealand
- Canterbury Museum | The Architect of Canterbury: Benjamin Mountfort . . .
Architect Benjamin Mountfort was born 200 years ago on 13 March 1825 He designed some of the most celebrated heritage buildings in Christchurch, including the Arts Centre, Christ Church Cathedral and the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings
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