My Favourite Building by Luke Thurman

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25th Nov 2019

Engineering Archie – The Godfather of Stadium Design

Engineering Archie – The Godfather of Stadium Design

For almost thirty years prior to his death in 1939, Scottish architect Archibald Leitch was the undisputed Godfather of stadium design. Although far less acknowledged for his design skills and timeless innovation, he had been a Glaswegian contemporary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. In 1899, while the latter was finishing the first phase of Glasgow School […]

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