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| Book Title | More than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1940-72 |
| Chapter Title | Case study : Post Office : St Andrew Street : Dublin 2 : 1952 |
| Chapter Author | Pollard Carole |
| Book Editor | Rowley, Ellen |
| Publisher | Dublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press |
| ISBN | 9781902703459 |
| Date | 2019 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Page(s) | pp162-171 |
| Content | details, photos, plans, text |
| Note(s) | The author describes this four-storey seven-bay granite-faced building as 'tentatively modernist' - most notably in its muted colour palette, stripped back planarity and large windows. |
| Subject(s) | post offices ; telephone exchanges ; 20th century ; Modernism ; granite ; glazing ; architectural history ; architectural heritage ; architectural design |
| QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |