{"product_id":"9781839830679-lost-aberdeen","title":"Lost Aberdeen","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAberdeen's Lost Architectural Heritage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing archive photographs, many of which are published for the first time, \u003cem\u003eLost Aberdeen\u003c\/em\u003e paints a fascinating portrait of one of Scotland’s greatest cities. Diane Morgan charts the disappearance of the irreplaceable medieval townscape before moving on to more modern times, tracing the evolution and gradual erosion of the Granite City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eLost Aberdeen\u003c\/em\u003e, beautifully illustrated and rich in fact and lore, Diane Morgan introduces the history and fate of numerous city buildings which had enormous historic and architectural value, but which now, regrettably, are gone forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting with an odyssey through the early town, from the Green to the Gallowgate, she charts the disappearance of the irreplaceable medieval townscape before moving on to more modern times, tracing the evolution and gradual erosion of the Granite City, whose stylish yet restrained architecture once brought visitors from all over the world. She introduces George Street, originally planned as ‘an elegant entrance to the city’ and Union Street, a marvel of early nineteenth-century engineering with stunning symmetry, elegant terracing and memorable shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a large number of archive photographs, many of which are published for the first time, \u003cem\u003eLost Aberdeen\u003c\/em\u003e paints a fascinating portrait of the changing face of one of Scotland’s greatest cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55399414333814,"sku":"9781839830679","price":14.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_33880107_d179bb65-6841-4d54-a112-9be1a6430137.jpg?v=1745414077","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781839830679-lost-aberdeen","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}