College of Art - on Site of Old Cattle Market

Category

Library Item

Item no

6122

Title

College of Art - on site of old cattle market

Description

A double length image of Edinburgh College of Art, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh. The two storey building has windows running along it's length. In the centre is a classical styled entrance with columns and a similar feature is repeated at each end.

Artist / maker

Berry, R.

Date

1914

Size

7.4 x 20.4 cm

Type

Photograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

This is a photograph by a member of the Edinburgh Photographic Society.

Edinburgh College of Art is a Category A Listed building. It was design by J M Dick Peddie, James Forbes Smith and George Washington Browne and built between 1906-9. It is constructed in a Beaux Arts style out of red sandstone. It was built on the site of the Municipal Cattle Market.

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Architecture > Architectural features > Columns

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Education > Educational facilities > Universities and colleges

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Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

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