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Aberdeen, The Green, Aberdeen Market. View of modern Market buildings from East.

B 40709

Description Aberdeen, The Green, Aberdeen Market. View of modern Market buildings from East.

Date 1990

Catalogue Number B 40709

Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images

Copies SC 354480

Scope and Content Aberdeen Market and British Homes Stores, Aberdeen Aberdeen Market and British Homes Stores was built in 1971-4 on the site of Simpson's neoclassical New Market. Demolition of the older building caused a controversy. Aberdeen, Market Street, Aberdeen Market / Commercial / / Market / DIGITAL IMAGES From the late 1960s, government policy and public opinion shifted in favour of renovation of old buildings, rather than demolition to make way for Modernist edifices. However, it was not until the 1980s that new developments really reflected this change. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

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