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London, W1B

Posted by on August 13, 2022 – 07:39 am

London, W1B

By Car, Portland Place is just north of Oxford Circus, the nearest NCP car park is approximately 300 yards away. Follow the A4201 past West One taking the second left turning on to Weymouth Street and again taking the second left on to Weymouth Mews. By Air From London City Airport take the DLR line to Canning Town and change on to the Jubilee Line for Oxford Circus. Exit Oxford Circus station via Regent Street, head north and West One is directly opposite the new BBC building. From London Heathrow Airport, use the Piccadilly Line to Green Park…

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UNESCO Scotland

Posted by on July 16, 2022 – 06:53 am

UNESCO Scotland

For the last 125 years the Forth Bridge has spanned the Firth of Forth, connecting with Edinburgh. Comprised of 53, tonnes of mild steel – including ten times the amount used to build the Eiffel Tower – this immense red structure with its triple diamond-shaped cantilevers is a indelible part of the east coast skyline. The Forth Road Bridge at night viewed from South Queensferry © Kenny Lam / VisitScotland An icon of industrial virtuosity, and of Scotland itself, it is of no surprise that Forth Bridge has been officially inscribed by as Scotland’s…

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Dictionary of architectural

Posted by on June 26, 2022 – 06:37 am

Dictionary of architectural

For additional resources, see also Designing a Research Strategy, especially the sections on Style Manuals and Guides and Thesis/Dissertation Writing and Research. Art information and the Internet: how to find it, how to use it, Lois Swan Jones. Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press, 1. Also ebook. A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations, by Kate L. Turabian. 6th ed. rev. by John Grossman and Alice.Bennett. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing. A short guide to writing about art…

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Art schools Scotland

Posted by on April 14, 2022 – 03:14 pm

Art schools Scotland

Gray s School of Art is one of Scotland s four art schools and is an integral part of Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Aberdeen. Founded in 1885 by local businessman and philanthropist John Gray, the Art School was originally housed in the building adjacent to the Aberdeen Art Gallery on Schoolhill (now RGU offices). Gray s moved to its current home and second purpose built facility in 1966; a modernist building on the riverside Garthdee campus. In this environment bubbles a challenging and stimulating community atmosphere where creative education…

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Pictures of London attractions

Posted by on November 2, 2021 – 02:31 am

Pictures of London attractions

The British Museum. This is the world’s oldest museum, begun in 1753 and embracing items of interest going back 6, years. Popular attractions include spectacular works from Ancient Egypt, Assyria, Greece, Mexico, Rome, Japan, China, India, Africa. Displays include statues, carvings, indigenous art and artefacts, coins, prints and drawings. Massive, varied, well-presented and free, the British Museum should be on any tourist list of top things to do in London. The V&A café, a work of decorative art in itself, quite apart from the staggering…

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RIBA Architecture

Posted by on October 13, 2021 – 02:21 am

RIBA Architecture

News: Architecture Students Scoop Three RIBA Awards - School of

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Aberdeen University, Special Collections

Posted by on August 6, 2021 – 01:29 am

Aberdeen University, Special Collections

The Special Collections Centre is home to the University’s historic collections of books, manuscripts, archives and photographs. Housed in climatically controlled facilities, the collections comprise over 230, rare printed books – including more than 4, 16th century items – as well as 5, irreplaceable archival collections, with material dating as far back as the 3rd century BC. The collections cover all aspects of the history and culture of the University, the City of Aberdeen, the region and the relationship they enjoy with the wider world…

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Famous landmarks in England

Posted by on March 18, 2021 – 10:09 pm

Famous landmarks in England

An ancient land inhabited by Stone Age peoples, Romans, Vikings, Normans and Anglo-Saxons, England offers travelers a myriad of cultural, historic and artistic treasures to experience. From the ancient ruins of Stonehenge to the splendid drawing rooms of Windsor Castle, you can walk in the footsteps of some of history’s most famous figures, while the spectacular geologic features of England’s fascinating coastline prove there are endless natural wonders to enjoy. Any visitor to this beautiful island nation will find that a treasure trove of exciting…

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Places in Scotland

Posted by on February 26, 2021 – 09:32 pm

Places in Scotland

Reader offer : Edinburgh Photo: AP/FOTOLIA 2. Glasgow “Glasgow is back, ” says Gavin Bell, our expert. “Once the second city of the British Empire, when its shipping, industry and commerce circled the globe, it has reinvented itself as a cultural powerhouse of music, creative arts, theatre, design and innovative cuisine.” It is architecturally impressive, with “a wealth of extravagant Victorian buildings in red and blond sandstone… Italianate palazzo facades, Art Nouveau reminiscent of Gaudi, and classical Greek and Roman motifs”, and is a “sociable…

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Property Architects

Posted by on February 14, 2021 – 08:24 pm

Property Architects

If you’re providing communications for your new-build, conversion or regeneration project, you’ll want the best available network access and the widest choice of suppliers. That means you’ll want to work with us. With Openreach, you can offer your customers the widest selection of communications providers and services possible. Working with us will help to: make your development more appealing by ensuring it has access to state of the art broadband get your properties ready for superfast fibre take the pain out of installing networks on-site Working…

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