A view from the south east showing construction of Hamilton County Buildings nearing completion

Date:
8 Apr 1964
Location:
Hamilton County Buildings, Almada Street, Hamilton, Lanarkshire
Reference:
JLP01/10/00133
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Hamilton's Council Offices were opened by the Queen Mother on April 14th 1964, a few days after this photograph was taken. The 17 storey building, designed by David Bannerman of the County Architect's Department, is constructed of reinforced concrete and glass. In 1993 it was granted listed building status.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/10 John Laing Photographic Collection Colour Negatives and Transparencies; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Office, Mid 20th Century Local Government Office