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Lothian Road during demolition of site for Usher Hall
Unknown, 1911, Photograph
Lothian Road during demolition of site for Usher Hall
Lothian Road during demolition of site for Usher Hall
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30241
Title
Lothian Road during the demolition of site for Usher Hall
Description
This photograph is by a member of the Edinburgh Photographic Society.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1911
Size
9.8 x 12.2 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
Preparation of the site for the Usher Hall included demolition of the former Lothian Road School. Construction of the hall was completed in three years and the estimated cost of the site, building and furnishings was £134,000, of which the organ cost £4000.
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