Henry Hobson Richardson
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Henry Hobson Richardson, FAIA was an American architect, best known for his work in a style derived from Romanesque Revival that became known as Richardsonian Romanesque. Along with Louis Sullivan and
Detail from portrait by Hubert von Herkomer, 1886
Trinity Church, Boston (1872), is Richardson's most acclaimed early work
The Thomas Crane Public Library (Quincy, Massachusetts), with Japanese inspired eyelid dormers in the roof on each side of the entrance
The Old Colony station in North Easton, Massachusetts, illustrates Richardson's use of Japanese architectural concepts
Highland branch
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The Highland branch, also known as the Newton Highlands branch, was a suburban railway line in Boston, Massachusetts. It was opened by the Boston and Albany Railroad in 1886 to serve the growing commu
Newton Centre station after the 1905–1907 grade crossing project lowered the right-of-way
A 1907 postcard of Waban station
A 1910 postcard of Beaconsfield station
A PCC streetcar at Reservoir in 1967