Scotland's shrine : the Scottish National War Memorial
Macmillan, Duncan, 1939-2014
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Place reservation for Scotland's shrine : the Scottish National War MemorialFirst mooted in 1917, The Scottish National War Memorial was opened by Edward, Prince of Wales, on 14th July 1927. Paid for by public subscription, this remarkable architectural and artistic achievement articulated a nation's grief. Designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, who led a team of artists and craftsmen, it is one of the most ambitious and successful pieces of public art of its time. Intended to make the Memorial accessible to a wide audience, this publication will give an account of its fascinating history.
Main title:
Scotland's shrine : the Scottish National War Memorial / Duncan Macmillan ; with photography by Antonia Reeve.
Author:
Macmillan, Duncan, 1939-, authorReeve, Antonia, illustrator
Imprint:
Farnham : Ashgate, 2014.Farnham, Surrey : Lund Humphries, 2014.
Collation:
192 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781848221567 (hbk)1848221568
Dewey class:
725.9'4'09411910.46541725.94094725.94725.940941
Local class:
929.5SH1/T5
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
898844
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Place reservation for Scotland's shrine : the Scottish National War Memorial