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Baillie Scott War Memorial
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Baillie Scott War Memorial
An architectural illustration showing a scheme for the church, parish room and vicarage, designed as a war memorial. Date: early 1900s
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Media ID 32263692
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Baillie Parish Scheme Scott Vicarage Designed
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This architectural illustration showcases a proposed war memorial design by the renowned Scottish architect, Baillie Scott, dating back to the early 1900s. The design includes a church, parish room, and vicarage, all harmoniously blending into the picturesque landscape. Baillie Scott, a leading figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, was known for his innovative use of materials and attention to detail. This design, created as a tribute to fallen soldiers, reflects his commitment to creating functional and beautiful buildings that served the needs of the community. The church, depicted in the center, is a grand and imposing structure, with its Gothic Revival style evident in the pointed arches and intricate stonework. The adjoining parish room, to the left, is a more modest yet equally charming building, designed to provide a space for community gatherings and social events. The vicarage, to the right, completes the complex, offering a residential space for the clergy. The natural beauty of the surrounding landscape is seamlessly integrated into the design, with trees and greenery encircling the buildings and a serene pond reflecting the church's majesty. This illustration offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the thoughtful and artistic approach to memorial design that characterized the early 20th century. The March of the Women Collection, from which this print is sourced, is a rich and diverse archive of historical images, providing valuable insights into the social, cultural, and artistic developments of the past. This particular illustration is a testament to the enduring legacy of Baillie Scott and the importance of architecture as a means of commemorating the past and serving the needs of the present.
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