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Blom combatted the ideas of conventional residential architecture by tilting the cube shape on its corner and rested it upon a hexagon-shaped pylon. Blom's main goal was to create an urban area that felt like a village. [1] The cube houses around the world are meant to optimize the space as a house and to efficiently distribute the rooms inside ...
Upload another image 21 West Mayfield, Including Boundary Walls 55°56′00″N 3°10′32″W / 55.933374°N 3.175576°W / 55.933374; -3.175576 (21 West Mayfield, Including Boundary Walls) Category C(S) 44441 Upload Photo 1 Burgess Terrace, Including Boundary Walls And Pedestrian Gateway 55°56′02″N 3°10′04″W / 55.933987°N 3.167751°W / 55.933987; -3. ...
36 St Andrew Square, Dundas House, Royal Bank Of Scotland Head Office, With Associated Additions, Walls, Gatepiers, Gates, Railings And Lamp Standards 55°57′16″N 3°11′27″W / 55.954567°N 3.190889°W / 55.954567; -3.190889 ( 36 St Andrew Square, Dundas House, Royal Bank Of Scotland Head Office, With Associated Additions ...
Thomas S. Tait (1882–1954) was among the most important modernist architects of the era, using pyramidal stepped designs for buildings like the St Andrew's House, Edinburgh (1935–39) built for the Scottish Office, and the 1939 "Tower of Empire" for the Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938, held in Bellahouston Park.
Sir Alexander Lauder of Blyth, Provost of Edinburgh, acquired from his father, Sir Alexander Lauder of Haltoun, Knt., in August 1497 "the lands of Brounisfeld, with the manor-house and gardens, park, herbarium, etc., except for one perticate of land at the east end, adjoining the ditch thereof, in the common muir of Edinburgh." Bruntsfield ...
The Moray Estate in Edinburgh The rear of the Moray Estate overlooking the gardens on the Water of Leith Detail of 1845 OS map showing St Stephens Free church on Wemyss Place. The Moray Estate, also known as the Moray Fey, is an early 19th century building venture attaching the west side of the New Town, Edinburgh. Built on an awkward and ...
Apartments in variations of the neighbourhood's common design style, with Calder Crescent / Calder Grove in the foreground, seen from the Union Canal towpath. The Calders is a residential neighbourhood in Edinburgh, Scotland – not to be confused with the Calders of West Lothian aka West Calder, Mid Calder and East Calder, three separate villages.
1-13A (Inclusive Nos) Royal Crescent, 24 And 24A Dundonald Street And 26-28 (Even Nos) Scotland Street, Including Railings And Lamps 55°57′34″N 3°11′48″W / 55.959534°N 3.196632°W / 55.959534; -3.196632 ( 1-13A (Inclusive Nos) Royal Crescent, 24 And 24A Dundonald Street And 26-28 (Even Nos) Scotland Street, Including ...