The magnificent, late Victorian, red sandstone Bank Buildings occupy a key position in Belfast city centre. Although massive in scale, their vulnerability, like all historic buildings, was exposed by ...

Set against a prominent mountain backdrop, its buildings are universally admired for their uniform style of sandstone walls, red tile roofs, limestone trim and black wrought iron accents - all in a ...

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is home to several landmark buildings that reflect its colonial past. The British East ...

Reports suggest that as the original white buildings and marble stones began to deteriorate, the British restored the fort using red sandstone. This choice was influenced by the durability of ...