A Mackintosh fence

Fence detail at Glasgow School of Art, seen from Scott Street. Built in 1897-1909 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, this iconic building was severely damaged in the 2014 fire, the famous library being completely destroyed. Reconstruction work is under way.

Peaceful HFF everybody!

Denis Croissant, Au Cœur... diagonalhorizon, E. Adam G., Jean-luc Drouin and 24 other people have particularly liked this photo

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Ulrich John ^club

HFF, Gudrun ! Schönes Wochenende wünsch ich dir !

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Besten Dank, Ulrich- dir ebenfalls!

9 years ago.

Erika Akire

...HFF, Gudrun...

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Erika Akire

Schönen Dank, Erika!

9 years ago.

©UdoSm

Kommt mir vor wie der Eingang zu einem Hochsicherheits-Trakt..
Schönes WE auch Dir Gudrun...

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to ©UdoSm

Herzlichen Dank, Udo! Ist nur an der Seite so, da geht's steil die Strasse runter,-)

9 years ago.

Steve Bucknell ^club

A wonderful building full of beautiful things. We all hope that it can rise from the ashes. HFF.

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Steve Bucknell ^club

Thanks a lot, Steve! I was really shocked to read about the fire- but at least they still have the original plans.

9 years ago.

Lian

Really special design, but I still prefer a bit more his chairs :-) HFF, Gudrun!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Lian

Many thanks, Lian! His chairs are special- though they don't look comfortable to sit on;-)

9 years ago.

LotharW ^club

HFF - ja , wäre schön, wenn die Bibiliothek bald wieder steht! Klasse Zaun!!!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to LotharW ^club

Danke. Lothar! Zum Glück sind die ursprünglichen Pläne und Zeichnungen erhalten, aber sie haben erst dieses Jahr mit der Restaurierung angefangen.

9 years ago.

Erika+Manfred ^club

Etwas verwirrend auf den ersten Blick.
HFF - und ein gutes Wochenende

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Erika+Manfred ^club

Danke gleichfalls, Erika! Für's Wochenende sieht's ja ganz gut aus:-)

9 years ago.

Erhard Bernstein ^club

HFF, Gudrun!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Erhard Bernstein ^club

Schönen Dank, Erhard!

9 years ago.

GoSloMo

The days when everything was designed with elegance and purpose. HFF

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to GoSloMo

Thank you so much! Yes, these days it's all about cost cutting....

9 years ago.

tiabunna ^club

Very effective in mono. HFF and best wishes for the weekend, Gudrun.

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Thanks a lot, George! the fence was painted black anyway;-) Have a good weekend!

9 years ago.

Dida From Augsburg ^club

Ich dachte erst "Knast"! ;-DD

HFF, Gudrun!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Dida From Augsburg ^club

Merci, Dida! Da müssen die Kunststudenten drinbleiben, bis sie ihre Arbeiten fertig haben,-)

9 years ago.

Dida From Augsburg ^club has replied to Gudrun ^club

hahaha - ja, so was sollten's an allen Schulen einführen! ;-DD

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Dida From Augsburg ^club

Da würden garantiert irgendwelche Eltern wegen Freiheitsberaubung klagen;-)

9 years ago.

Scott Holcomb ^club

No scaling this fence!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Scott Holcomb ^club

Many thanks, Scott! It isn't that high on the front of the building;-)

9 years ago.

volker_hmbg ^club

HFF Gudrun,

sehr schöne grafische Wirkung, und man meint fast ein Gesicht (mit nur einem Auge) zu erkennen.

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to volker_hmbg ^club

Danke, Volker! Das sind so typische Mackintosh-Details.-)

9 years ago.

cammino ^club

Gefällt mir! HFF!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to cammino ^club

Danke vielmals, cammino- ein schönes Wochenende!

9 years ago.

Xata ^club

But fence still ther, HFF Gudrun.

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Xata ^club

Thanks a lot, Xata! The metal and the outer shell of the building obviously survived.-9

9 years ago.

LutzP ^club

...isjarichtichkunscht.

Kommt prima aus dieser Perspektive. HFF Gudrun und ebenfalls ein friedliches WE

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to LutzP ^club

Merci vielmals, Lutz! Klar doch, Mackintosh halt, der hat auch die Details wie Zäune noch designt:-) Hierzulande ist der total unterschätzt...

9 years ago.

uwschu ^club

HFF Gudrun, sieht ja irre gut aus!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to uwschu ^club

Besten Dank, Uwe! So sieht's aus, wenn ein Jugendstilarchitekt auch den Zaun noch entwirft....

9 years ago.

Valfal ^club

Wonderful detail! HFF, Gudrun! :-))

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Valfal ^club

Many thanks, Valerie! Have a good weekend!

9 years ago.

niraK68 ^club

HFF noch Gudrun

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to niraK68 ^club

Danke und einen schönen Rest-Sonntag!

9 years ago.

Wierd Folkersma ^club

a quite complicated fence, a late HFF!

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Wierd Folkersma ^club

Thanks a lot, Wierd! I gues the second fence wasn't the architect's intention-)

9 years ago.

Leo W ^club

Das Motiv bietet sich für BW förmlich an, schöne grafische Gestaltung.

9 years ago.

Gudrun ^club has replied to Leo W ^club

Vielen Dank, Leo! In Farbe hat der Hintergrund zu sehr abgelenkt.

9 years ago.

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