1967 – Standard Life Assurance Co., 59 Dawson Street, Dublin
Architect: McDonnell & Dixon
A restained modern insertion into a Victorian streetscape replacing a building of 1867 by Alfred G.
A restained modern insertion into a Victorian streetscape replacing a building of 1867 by Alfred G.
Designed for the Guardian Assurance Company, this five-storey office building terminated an important vista from Earlsfort Terrace as well as being the last building along the Shelbourne Hotel side of the Green.
Joseph Vincent Downes studied at University College Dublin and as an apprentice with O’Callaghan & Webb, graduating 1920. Worked in London with Herbert Baker,
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