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The Usher Hall and Bell Tower, Lothian Road
Unknown, 1989, Photograph
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The Usher Hall and Bell Tower, Lothian Road
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Item no
6515
Title
The Usher Hall and Bell Tower, Lothian Road
Description
The Bell Tower on Lothian Road, Edinburgh, is next to a bus shelter and in front of the Usher Hall, it shows the time 10:10 on its clockface. The dome roofed Usher Hall stands on Cambridge Street and has carved relief stonework on its walls, columns by its arched doorways and a cupola roof. On the pavement opposite there are bollards and railings and on the road there are road markings visible.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1989
Size
16.2 x 24.3 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The Usher Hall is situated just off Lothian Road in Edinburgh. It was built between 1911 and 1914 with a donation from the brewer Andrew Usher. The concert hall serves as a venue for both classical and contemporary music.
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