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1 Buildings

Casa Vicens in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudi is completed.
The Natural History Museum in London, designed by Alfred Waterhouse and Francis Fowke is completed.

2 Births

9 November - Giles Gilbert Scott (died 1960)

3 Deaths

January 27 - Edward Middleton Barry (born 1830)

1880 Years in architecture

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