1920 – No.31 Lower O’Connell Street, Dublin
Constructed as part of the post Easter Rising reconstruction of O’Connell Street.
Constructed as part of the post Easter Rising reconstruction of O’Connell Street.
After the original building was destroyed in the Easter Rising of 1916,
Published in The Building News,
Illustration published in The Building News,
Designed by Narciso Clavería, it was opened in 1920 and is a building with a rectangular base with three sections similar in appearance to an old Arabic palace and which is full of details: tiles showing an Arabic influence and plaster mouldings,
A competition for the memorial design was managed by architect Ernest Newton,
In 1920 Frank Emley entered into partnership with Frederick Williamson having won the competition for the design of the main building of the University of the Witwatersrand with a proposal for a block with a large,
Published in The Building News,
From The Building News, October 8 1920: “We illustrate from this year’s Royal Academy Exhibition the Picture House and Winter Garden which it is proposed to erect in Clayton Square,
Published in The Building News,