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General view of Bon Accord Crescent, Aberdeen.

SC 354878

Description General view of Bon Accord Crescent, Aberdeen.

Date 3/1954

Collection Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 354878

Category On-line Digital Images

Copy of AB 2623/23

Scope and Content Annotated and stamped on the mounted print: 'National Buildings Record Scottish Council. Shire: Aberdeenshire. Place: Aberdeen. Building: Bonaccord Crescent. Photographer: CMW. Date: March 1954'. 1954 view of Bon-Accord Crescent, Aberdeen Bon Accord Crescent was built in 1823. It was one of the many neoclassical works of the Archibald Simpson, a merchant's son who practised as an architect after returning from a tour of Italy in 1813-14. Aberdeen, 1-19 Bon Accord Crescent / Residential / / / DIGITAL IMAGES From 1800-1840, a generation of prestigious young architects led by John Smith and Archibald Simpson remodelled Aberdeen in Grecian neoclassical style and improved the infrastructure to meet the needs of the city's expanding industries. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

External Reference NBR 20

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/354878

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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Attribution: © Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

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