1879 – Dairy Cottage, Highfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Architect: Treasure & Son
Perspective including ground & Chamber Plans as published in The Building News, Febraury 7th 1879.
1979
1979 – Agriculture Block, University College Dublin, Co. Dublin
Architect: Scott Tallon Walker
A strong muscular almost brutalist facade treatment gives the Agriculture building a stern and forbidding appearance.
1979 – Commodity Exchange Tower, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Smith Carter
At 117 metres and 31 floors, this tower decimates the surrounding streetscapes, rendering them soulless at street level.
1979 – Design for Taoiseach’s Residence, Dublin
Architect: OMA
Design submitted to architectural competition for an Official residence of the Irish Prime Minister. It was intended to build a Taoiseach’s official residence and State guest house on the site of the former Apostolic nunciature in Phoenix Park,
1979 – Marks & Spencer, Mary Street, Dublin
Architect: Scott Tallon Walker
Grim department store with equally grim frontage onto nearby Liffey and Abbey Streets. Terrible commercial infill.
1979 – Royal Bank Plaza South, Toronto, Ontario
Architect: WZMH Architects
The two Royal Bank Plaza towers are connected by a 39-meter (130 foot) tall glass Banking Hall.
1979 – Unbuilt Design for Taoiseach’s Residence, Dublin
Architect: Zaha Hadid
Design submitted to architectural competition for an Official residence of the Irish Prime Minister. It was intended to build a Taoiseach’s official residence and State guest house on the site of the former Apostolic nunciature in Phoenix Park,
1979 – Unbuilt scheme for Shannon Town Centre, Co. Clare
Architects: Burke O’Dea
