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Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving
Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving

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Comprised of two roundel portraits, one keystone portrait, a number of spandrel (spaces between the shoulders of adjoining arches) figures, a decorated pediment and reliefs.
Title

Former Govan Town Hall – Portrait Roundels, Keystone, Procession of Putti and Decorative Carving

Date

1897–1904

Medium

red Locharbriggs sandstone

Accession number

G51_GB_S005

Work type

Building

Owner

Glasgow City Council

Custodian

Glasgow City Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

B (Scotland)

Access

at all times

Inscription description

in the spandrels on the south façade: MUSIC; DRAMA

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Located at

401 Govan Road, Glasgow

G51 2QJ