Samuel Lines Snr: Birmingham Town Hall and Queen's College

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The foreground of this painting is what is now Victoria Square, Birmingham. The iconic pillars of the Town Hall protrude from behind a castellated building known in the 18th centur y as Allin's Cabinet of Curiosities. This building and others were purchased in 1853 for the building of the Council House, which started in 1874.[shortcode] [short-description] • Artist: Samuel Lines Snr • Artwork: Birmingham Town Hall and Queen's College• Date of Work:1850–1852 [/short-description][/details] [/shortcode] Show more