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Kirkwall Project, map of the Orkney Islands

Collection: School of Architecture Collection
Object Type: Architectural Project Work
Artist/Maker: unknown
Date: 1969
Media/Materials: board
Dimensions: overall: 65.2 cm x 54.7 cm

Description:

Similar to ABDRG2009.570.39, cut out in green paper representing land mounted onto a blue background (the sea) This piece displays the Orkney Island which have been labelled in white. There is a dotted line on the piece and this may indicate the ferry routes. This is part of the Village Urban Analysis Study undertaken by Second Year architectural students in academic session 1968-69. Project was once housed in a cover constructed from a cardboard box, but due to the space available/condition of the card, it has not been placed inside a plastic wallet.


Object Number: ABDRG2009.570.41

From the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture at RGU, formerly Robert Gordon’s Technical College


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