r/Lost_Architecture

Image 1 — Finished in 1311, the Lincoln Cathederal stood at 160 meters tall. The tower collapsed in 1548 and was never rebuilt. Its current height is 83 meters.
Image 2 — Finished in 1311, the Lincoln Cathederal stood at 160 meters tall. The tower collapsed in 1548 and was never rebuilt. Its current height is 83 meters.

Finished in 1311, the Lincoln Cathederal stood at 160 meters tall. The tower collapsed in 1548 and was never rebuilt. Its current height is 83 meters.

u/EraOfProsperity — 10 hours ago

Kaiser Wilhelm national memorial, Berlin (1897-1950)

The Kaiser Wilhelm National Monument (German: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Nationaldenkmal) was a memorial structure in Berlin dedicated to Wilhelm I, first Emperor of Imperial Germany. It stood in front of the Berlin Palace from 1897 to 1950, when both structures were demolished by the German Democratic Republic (GDR) government.

Today the place is a construction site for the new memorial "Wippe der Einheit".

Wich Unfortunately made a further destruction of the remaining pedestal for the new foundation necessary.

u/NH_2006_2022 — 2 days ago

La Torratxa, Valls, Spain. S.XIV-1980

La Torratxa, Valls, Spain. S.XIV-1980 Old castle outside the city walls of Valls, Spain. During its demolition, tunnels were found connecting it to the castle inside the walls and to the monasteries within the walls.

u/roctwotwo — 1 day ago

Old postal service building in Amsterdam, 1968 - 2010, demolished

One of the most striking examples of Brutalist architecture in the Netherlands, demolished in 2010 to provide space for new projects. It was replaced by the modernist Booking . com headquarters.

u/piripiriplanter — 2 days ago