Art and Heritage Online Database

Collection: School of Architecture Collection - 2000
Object Type: Architectural Drawing
Artist/Maker: Mitchell, Stanley Anderson
Date: 1959
Media/Materials: board
Classification: Architecture

Description:

This is the front cover to a set of work entitled 'A Cultural Centre at Elgin' It is an Architectural Design Thesis from June 1959, from Stanley Anderson Mitchell's 6th year, final part two.
It is made of paint/print onto grey/stone coloured board. There is stencilled letterng and a motif that consists of a white outline of a priest (Bishop?) in a circle.
On the front underneath the clergy man appears the words SIC ITUR AD ASTRA ....meaning 'such is the way to the stars'

Object Number: ABDRG2009.498

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