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Architectural Design
- When
- 1888
- Where
- Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
James Sellars designed the exhibition buildings in an oriental style suitable for wood, prioritizing ease of dismantling.
James Sellars decided on an oriental style for the exhibition buildings, which lent itself readily to execution in wood. The buildings were temporary, and consideration had to be given to ease of dismantling them once the exhibition was over.
Sources
- International Exhibition of Science, Art and Industry Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-01
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