Herbert Baker
(1862–1946) brittisk arkitekt
Herbert Baker (United Kingdom, 1862–1946) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Herbert Baker belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Herbert Baker was born in Owletts and died in Owletts. Herbert Baker trained at Tonbridge School and Architectural Association School of Architecture. Herbert Baker studied under Arthur Baker. Herbert Baker became a member of Royal Academy of Arts. The awards include Royal Gold Medal, Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire, Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and Royal Academician.
One of the best-known works is ‘Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial’. The catalogue has 15 buildings by Herbert Baker. The dated buildings span the years 1884–1927. The buildings are in places such as City of Cape Town, City of Westminster, New Delhi, Pretoria, and New Delhi district. They are in 6 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Herbert Baker belong to the styles ‘Neoclassicism’ and ‘Historicism’.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Thomas Hayton Mawson, Signe Hornborg, Adolphe Appia, Max Littmann, and Frank Worthington Simon.