Archive: March 2012

Bank of Ireland Building, Belfast

Published: Sunday, March 11, 2012
Standing on the corner of Royal Parade and North Street in the centre of Belfast (less than half a mile north of Donegall Square and the City Hall) the former Bank of Ireland Building is one of the finest Modernist buildings in Ireland. The building was constructed during 1929 and 1930 to designs by Joseph Vincent Downes. Born in 1891, Downes... Read more »
Tags: Art Deco, Commercial

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