Tynwald, Buck's Road, Douglas: pedimented windows
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA69149 |
| Architect/Designer | Robinson, John (1798-1880)
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| Artist/Photographer | Tutt, Patricia A.
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| Country | Isle of Man |
| City | Douglas |
| Subject Date | 1855 |
| Image Date | 2008 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Victorian |
| Medium | Digital image |
| Library Reference | 2008-09-23 - P9235596 |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Colour |
| Credit |
Patricia Tutt / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
Locally known as the 'wedding cake', this building was originally the Bank of Mona, a subsidiary of the City of Glasgow Bank. When the parent bank collapsed in 1878, this bank was forced to close and the premises were acquired by the Insular Government in 1879.
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Subject tags
windows, parliament buildings, banks, restoration, conversion of buildings, decorative plasterwork