Public Squares
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
Bristo Square, c1978
Scenic line drawing in brown and black ink, on tracing paper (29cm x 56cm) diagonally across Edinburgh's Bristo Square looking towards the University of Edinburgh buildings: MacEwan Hall and the Student's Union building at Teviot Place. The drawing is initialled ADML.
"Bristo Square" plans published for consultation, c1978
Reprint of a double page article from Edinburgh University Bulletin No 6 entitled "Bristo Square" plans published for consultation. This article outlines the plans for the creation of Edinburgh's new square and includes architectural drawings of the proposals. An aerial photograph of the site before the commencement of the necessary road realignment is also included.
City of London: Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct, c1950-1959
Plans and papers relating to the the St Paul's Precinct area in London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London:
- papers and photographs, (1956-1959)
- plans, (c1950-1956)
Comprehensive Development Areas: City of London, 1947-1959
Material relating to different areas of London County Council's Comprehensive Development Area no 1: City of London:
- general, (1947-1958)
- New Barbican, (c1953-1959)
- Saint Paul's Cathedral Precinct, (c1950-1959)
- Tower of London Precinct, (c1957-c1959)
- City of London river frontages and skylines, (1955)
Development of Bristo Square, 1976-1980
Development of Bristo Square consists of:
- general administration files, (1976-1980)
- discussion notes, (1978)
- design briefs, (c1977-1979)
- photographs, (c1979)
- plans, (1978-1979)
Development of Bristo Square: design briefs, c1977-1979
Development of Bristo Square: discussion notes, 1978
Development of Bristo Square: general administration files, 1976-1980
Development of Bristo Square: photographs, c1979
16 black and white photographic prints (26cm x 40cm). Some show buildings and details of buildings in London. The remainder show details of street furniture in the area which was redeveloped to make way for Bristo Square, Edinburgh. There is also a photo mosaic (11cm x 23cm) showing an oblique aerial view of the area prior to redevelopment. These photos were collected to inform the design of street furniture for the newly created Bristo Square.
Development of Bristo Square: plans, 1978-1979
Development of Bristo Square: plans consists of:
- plans: University of Edinburgh - Bristo Square, (1979)
- plans: Lothian Street / Potterrow realignment, (1979)
- plans: Lothian Street / Potterrow realignment, (1978)
- plans: Bristo Square, (c1978)
- plans: "Bristo Square" plans published for consultation, (c1978)