Close up of Section of Usher Hall Dome

Category

Library Item

Item no

6516

Title

Close up of section of Usher Hall Dome

Description

Part of the cupola of the Usher Hall in Edinburgh showing its geometric design. The dome has slates in amongst the stonework and there is metal casing also.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1988

Size

24.3 x 16.2 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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Architecture > Architectural features > Cupolas

Architecture > Architectural features > Roofs

Places > Edinburgh areas > Lothian Road

Places > Edinburgh areas > Tollcross

Places > Edinburgh Landmarks > Usher Hall

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Sport and leisure > Culture > Concert halls

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