1958 – Elephant House, Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architects: Downes, Meehan & Robson
Double height modernist building designed as an enclosure for elephants. It was intended as a replacement for the old giraffe house which had previously been used. Animal welfare was different at thi
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1958 – Elephant House, Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architects: Downes, Meehan & Robson Double height modernist building designed as an enclosure for elephants. It was intended as a replacement for the old giraffe house which had previously been used. Animal welfare was different at this time so there were little in the way of specialist architects for a project like this.
1956 – Shelter, Peoples Park, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Raymond McGrath, Office of Public Works
A curvilinear profile on a rectangular plan, the shelter by Raymond McGrath is often overlooked in the park. A concrete structure, the inner rear wall is finished with stone.
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1956 – Shelter, Peoples Park, Phoenix Park, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architect: Raymond McGrath, Office of Public Works A curvilinear profile on a rectangular plan, the shelter by Raymond McGrath is often overlooked in the park. A concrete structure, the inner rear wall is finished with stone.
1896 – Tearooms, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: James H. Owen, Board of Public Works
Small timbered tearoom with a tiled roof. The original verandah has now been absorbed into the internal space. The original intention is visible inside where the original external wall and windows are now an interna
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1896 – Tearooms, Phoenix Park, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architect: James H. Owen, Board of Public Works Small timbered tearoom with a tiled roof. The original verandah has now been absorbed into the internal space. The original intention is visible inside where the original external wall and windows are now an internal feature. Constructed after the death of the architect James H. Owen. Still
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