The year '1873 in architecture' involved some significant events.
Buildings
★ The
Berlin victory column in
Berlin,
Germany is completed and inaugurated.
★
Midland Grand Hotel in
London,
United Kingdom is opened, the largest hotel in the world at the time.
★
Scots' Church in
Melbourne,
Australia is completed.
Awards
★
Royal Gold Medal -
Thomas Henry Wyatt
★
Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).
Births
★
February 2 -
Oskar Kaufmann (died
1956)
★
August 20 -
Eliel Saarinen (died
1950)
Deaths
★
Samuel Sanders Teulon (born
1812