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BERENS MAUSOLEUM, NORWOOD CEMETERY, WEST NORWOOD

BERENS MAUSOLEUM, NORWOOD CEMETERY, WEST NORWOOD

Mausoleum of Otto Alexander Berens (c.1797-1860) a Prussian-born dealer of fancy goods who lived at Raleigh Hall in Brixton. His ornate mausoleum was built by Edward Barry at a cost of £1,500. It is one of the finest High Victorian monuments in Britain. Barry succeeded his father Charles in 1860, and was responsible for completing the Houses of Parliament.
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Collection:Department of Town Planning
Image type:Photograph
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Ref:09635
Identifier:LBL/DTP/UD/2/2/21/91
Date:1970

#1976 - 2000  #BURIAL GROUNDS AND CEMETERIES  #Department of Town Planning  #Photograph  #WEST NORWOOD