Model of Concert Hall, Glasgow International Exhibition
- Reference:GB 1694 MC/A/12
- Dates of Creation:c1954
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Scope and Content
A 3/32 inch:1 foot (3:384) scale coloured balsa wood model made by students of the Manchester University School of Architecture (under the auspices of Professor Thomas Howarth?). This item is damaged and is awaiting conservation.
Acquisition Information
Purchased by GSA (with 3 other models) for £300 from the Saltire Society, Edinburgh, 1954. Model of GSA library presumed lost.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Coloured balsa wood.
Custodial History
Exhibited: Edinburgh, Saltire Society; 1953. Paris, Musee Nationale d'Art Modern; 1960. Edinburgh, Festival Society; 1968. London, Architects Association; 1981.
Related Material
Howarth, pp172-73, pl.68
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