Love it or loath it, the Empire Hotel has been a dominant feature of Bath's skyline since 1901. The final act of Charles Edward Davis, city architect, it fulfilled his ambition to build a city hotel, and left a lasting legacy a year before his death.
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Panorama of the Pulteney Weir scheme under construction 21 July 1971
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Entrance canopy to the Empire Hotel, Orange Grove, Bath, pre 1973
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View of Bath Abbey and the Empire Hotel from Sham Castle, posted 1915
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Dufaycolor view of the Empire Hotel from Parade Gardens, May 1937
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Dufaycolor view of The Empire Hotel and Parade Gardens, May 1937
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Dufaycolor view of the Empire Hotel and Orange Grove, May 1937
