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Architecture, Designs and Plans

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Plans for the proposed National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Museum extension, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, 1970

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/7.2.2
Scope and Contents

Paper copies of a portfolio set of plans (A1 size), at 1/8" to 1' scale and 1' scale, of the proposed National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland and extension to the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh. There are 8 floor plans, 4 sections and a structural plan. In addition there is a copy of a plan entitled "Chambers Street Museum, survey of west elevation" by the Ministry of Buildings and Works, dated 1970.

Dates: 1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / Plans of Chambers Street development, Edinburgh / Plans: Proposals for the new Museum of Scotland

Plans: Proposals for the new Museum of Scotland, 1925-1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/7.2
Scope and Contents

Plans of proposals for the Museum of Scotland consists of:


  1. plans: Royal Scottish Museum, (1925-1957)
  2. plans: proposed National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Museum extension, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, (1970)
  3. plans: proposed National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland, (1973)
Dates: 1925-1973
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / Plans of Chambers Street development, Edinburgh

Royal Scottish Museum plans, 1925-1957

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/7.2.1
Scope and Contents

Papers copies of the original linen floor plans (60cm x 84cm) for the ground, first floor and roof of the Royal Scottish Museum in Chambers Street in Edinburgh. An elevation to Chambers Street, along with a cross-section are also included.

Dates: 1925-1957
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / Plans of Chambers Street development, Edinburgh / Plans: Proposals for the new Museum of Scotland