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Interior. Detail of structural support in train shed, showing corinthian capital to column.
SC 361754
Description Interior. Detail of structural support in train shed, showing corinthian capital to column.
Catalogue Number SC 361754
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of A 62025
Scope and Content Detail of structural support in train-shed at Queen Street Station, West George Street, Glasgow Glasgow's Queen Street Station was the western terminus of the Edinburgh & Glasgow Railway and was opened in 1842. northothing remains of the original station, and the main train-shed, now modernised, was erected 1878-80 by James Carswell. This is one of the cast iron columns of Carswell's train-shed. With Corinthian capitals, these columns were decorative and functional, supporting the wrought-iron arched roof, which is the only remaining large single-span overall station roof in Scotland. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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