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Model of proposed high rise development at Sighthill

Crudens Ltd., 1963, Photograph
Model of proposed high rise development at Sighthill
Model of proposed high rise development at Sighthill
Model of proposed high rise development at Sighthill
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Item no
24068
Title
Model of proposed high rise development at Sighthill, Glenalmond Court, Weir Court and Hermiston Court, September 1963
Description
A three-dimensional model shows the architectural proposal for a new housing development at Sighthill in Edinburgh. The 3D tower blocks are black and white and have flat roofs and many small windows. The high-rise buildings are open at ground level and supported by columns. The buildings are connected by a network of landscaped pathways and trees are dotted across the area.
Artist / maker
Date
1963
Size
15.0 x 24.7 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection